900
AEUS75 KGJT 151510
AQAGJT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
910 AM MDT FRI AUG 15 2025
COC083-033-161500-
MONTEZUMA-DOLORES-
910 AM MDT FRI AUG 15 2025
...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM
FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY...
THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT HAS
ISSUED THE FOLLOWING...
WHAT...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE.
WHERE...EASTERN DOLORES AND NORTHERN MONTEZUMA COUNTIES. LOCATIONS
INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RICO AND DOLORES.
WHEN...900 AM FRIDAY AUGUST 15 TO 900 AM SATURDAY AUGUST 16
IMPACTS...THE STONER MESA FIRE IN EASTERN DOLORES COUNTY WILL
CREATE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE ON FRIDAY WITHIN THE
ADVISORY AREA. THE HEAVIEST SMOKE IMPACTS WILL LIKELY BE IN
LOCATIONS NEAR THE FIRE, INCLUDING RICO AND DOLORES.
HEALTH INFORMATION...PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS: IF SMOKE IS
THICK OR BECOMES THICK IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD YOU MAY WANT TO REMAIN
INDOORS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THOSE WITH HEART DISEASE,
RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES, THE VERY YOUNG, AND OLDER ADULTS. CONSIDER
LIMITING OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WHEN MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE IS PRESENT.
CONSIDER RELOCATING TEMPORARILY IF SMOKE IS PRESENT INDOORS AND IS
MAKING YOU ILL. IF VISIBILITY IS LESS THAN 5 MILES IN SMOKE IN
YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, SMOKE HAS REACHED LEVELS THAT ARE UNHEALTHY.
COC107-103-161500-
ROUTT-RIO BLANCO-
910 AM MDT FRI AUG 15 2025
...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM
FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY...
THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT HAS
ISSUED THE FOLLOWING...
WHAT...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE.
WHERE...SOUTHERN ROUTT AND RIO BLANCO COUNTIES. LOCATIONS INCLUDE,
BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PHIPPSBURG, AND RURAL AREAS NEAR THE LEE
AND CROSHO FIRES.
WHEN...900 AM FRIDAY AUGUST 15 TO 900 AM SATURDAY AUGUST 16
IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE IS POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE
ADVISORY AREA ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SMOKE WILL MAINLY BE
CONFINED TO RURAL AREAS NEAR THE LEE AND CROSHO FIRES.
HEALTH INFORMATION...PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS: IF SMOKE IS
THICK OR BECOMES THICK IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD YOU MAY WANT TO REMAIN
INDOORS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THOSE WITH HEART DISEASE,
RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES, THE VERY YOUNG, AND OLDER ADULTS. CONSIDER
LIMITING OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WHEN MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE IS PRESENT.
CONSIDER RELOCATING TEMPORARILY IF SMOKE IS PRESENT INDOORS AND IS
MAKING YOU ILL. IF VISIBILITY IS LESS THAN 5 MILES IN SMOKE IN
YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, SMOKE HAS REACHED LEVELS THAT ARE UNHEALTHY.
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