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AEUS71 KBOX 060657
AQABOX
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
257 AM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026
MAZ013-016>024-070500-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FOXBOROUGH, NORWOOD, QUINCY, TAUNTON,
BROCKTON, PLYMOUTH, FALL RIVER, NEW BEDFORD, MATTAPOISETT, CHATHAM,
FALMOUTH, PROVINCETOWN, VINEYARD HAVEN, AND NANTUCKET
257 AM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...
THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS ISSUED
AN AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR GROUND LEVEL OZONE, FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
AN AIR QUALITY ALERT DAY MEANS THAT GROUND LEVEL OZONE
CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED LEVELS THAT
ARE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS.
AIR IS UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, SUCH AS THOSE
WITH ASTHMA, LUNG OR HEART DISEASE, AND OLDER ADULTS. SENSITIVE
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT THE MASSACHUSETTS
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE AT:
HTTPS://MASS.GOV/DEP/MASSAIR/FORECAST
RIZ001>008-070500-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FOSTER, SMITHFIELD, PROVIDENCE, COVENTRY,
WEST GREENWICH, EAST GREENWICH, WARWICK, WEST WARWICK, BRISTOL,
NARRAGANSETT, WESTERLY, NEWPORT, AND NEW SHOREHAM
257 AM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...
THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT HAS ISSUED
AN AIR QUALITY ALERT DAY FOR GROUND LEVEL OZONE, FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
AN AIR QUALITY ALERT DAY MEANS THAT GROUND LEVEL OZONE
CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY
STANDARDS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT THE RHODE ISLAND
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT WEBSITE AT:
HTTPS://DEM.RI.GOV/
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