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AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1132 AM MST THU JAN 30 2025
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR POWER, BANNOCK, AND BINGHAM COUNTIES...
* WHAT...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY BECAUSE OF DEGRADED AIR QUALITY. AIR
QUALITY INDEX IS FORECAST TO BE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS
TODAY AND MODERATE BY FRIDAY.
* WHERE...POWER, BANNOCK, AND BINGHAM COUNTIES.
* WHEN...NOW THROUGH 11 AM MST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...MEMBERS OF SENSITIVE GROUPS MAY EXPERIENCE HEALTH
EFFECTS. THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS LESS LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AIR POLLUTANTS CAN CAUSE BREATHING DIFFICULTIES FOR CHILDREN, THE
ELDERLY, AS WELL AS PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS. THOSE
INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO INCREASED PARTICULATE MATTER OR
SMOKE ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR STRENUOUS OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY DURING THIS ADVISORY. OPEN BURNING IS PROHIBITED BY AIR
QUALITY RULE. IT IS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS
LIMIT PROLONGED OR STRENUOUS ACTIVITY OUTDOORS.
THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ'S
POCATELLO REGIONAL OFFICE AT (208)236-6160.
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