Air Quality Alert Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Sun, Jul 16 @ 5:11pm
Description
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 5:08PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a
Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Fine Particulates, from midnight
tonight to midnight EDT Monday night.
A code ORANGE air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive
groups. Sensitive groups include children, the elderly, and people
suffering from asthma, heart disease, or other lung diseases. The
effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding outdoor
exercise or strenuous activity.
For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles, visit
http://www.airnow.gov and https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/
This notification was posted by Forest Hills. Forest Hills is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
