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AEUS73 KDTX 031545
AQADTX
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1145 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2025
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-083-050415-
ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT HURON, HOWELL, PONTIAC, WARREN,
ANN ARBOR, DETROIT, AND MONROE
1145 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2025
..AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY JULY 4TH
THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY HAS
DECLARED AN AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR THURSDAY JULY 4TH FOR ELEVATED
LEVELS OF FINE PARTICULATE (PM2.5) DUE TO RESIDUAL WILDFIRE SMOKE
AND FIREWORK DISPLAYS. AIR QUALITY INDEX (AQI) LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO
BE IN THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS (AQI ORANGE) RANGE.
THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING MICHIGAN COUNTIES...
ST. CLAIR...LIVINGSTON...OAKLAND...MACOMB...WASHTENAW...WAYNE AND
MONROE.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT, WHEN POSSIBLE, YOU AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HEART DISEASE AND RESPIRATORY
DISEASES LIKE ASTHMA. MONITOR FOR SYMPTOMS SUCH AS WHEEZING,
COUGHING, CHEST TIGHTNESS, DIZZINESS, OR BURNING IN NOSE, THROAT,
AND EYES. REDUCE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO AIR
POLLUTION, SUCH AS: OUTDOOR BURNING, USE OF RESIDENTIAL WOOD
BURNING DEVICES.
TIPS FOR HOUSEHOLDS: KEEP WINDOWS CLOSED OVERNIGHT TO PREVENT
SMOKE FROM GETTING INDOORS AND, IF POSSIBLE, RUN CENTRAL AIR
CONDITIONING WITH MERV-13 OR HIGHER RATED FILTERS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE EPA’S AIR NOW SITE FOR
UP-TO-DATE AIR QUALITY DATA: HTTPS://WWW.AIRNOW.GOV/
FOR FURTHER HEALTH INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE MDHHS’ WILDFIRE SMOKE
AND YOUR HEALTH SITE:
HTTPS://WWW.MICHIGAN.GOV/MDHHS/SAFETY-INJURY-PREV/ENVIRONMENTAL-HEALTH/
YOUR-HEALTH-AND-WILDFIRE-SMOKE
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