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Air Quality Alert

ORZ007-008-290130-
Central Willamette Valley-South Willamette Valley-
Including the cities of Salem, McMinnville, Woodburn, Stayton,
Dallas, Eugene, Springfield, Corvallis, Albany, and Lebanon
221 AM PST Tue Nov 28 2023

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air
Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory,
which is in effect until 10 AM PST Thursday for the Central and Southern
Willamette Valley. To include the cities of Salem, Eugene-Springfield
and areas located near those cities.

An Air Quality Advisory for smoke and other particulate matter has been
issued. Localized sources in the region combined with forecasted conditions
will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through
Thursday morning.

Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate
heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health
problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it
is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung
condition.


More information about air quality can be found at:
www.orcaa.org
www.swcleanair.gov
www.oregon.gov/DEQ
www.lrapa.org

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