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AEUS75 KGJT 072110
AQAGJT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
310 PM MDT MON OCT 7 2024
COC077-029-085-072200-
MESA-DELTA-MONTROSE-
310 PM MDT MON OCT 7 2024
...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 800 AM
MONDAY UNTIL 400 PM MONDAY...
THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT HAS
ISSUED THE FOLLOWING...
WHAT...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE.
WHERE...MESA, DELTA AND MONTROSE COUNTIES. LOCATIONS INCLUDE, BUT
ARE NOT LIMITED TO GRAND JUNCTION, DELTA, MONTROSE AND NUCLA.
WHEN...800 AM MONDAY OCTOBER 07 TO 400 PM MONDAY OCTOBER 07
IMPACTS...SMOKE FROM OUT-OF-STATE WILDFIRES WILL PRODUCE ELEVATED
LEVELS OF PARTICLE POLLUTION ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA,
PARTICULARLY IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. SMOKE CONCENTRATIONS SHOULD
GRADUALLY DECREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
HEALTH INFORMATION...PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS: INCREASING
LIKELIHOOD OF RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS,
AGGRAVATION OF HEART OR LUNG DISEASE AND PREMATURE MORTALITY IN
PEOPLE WITH CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE AND OLDER ADULTS. PEOPLE WITH
HEART OR LUNG DISEASE, OLDER ADULTS, AND CHILDREN SHOULD REDUCE
PROLONGED OR HEAVY EXERTION.
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