Air Quality
Action / Alert Status:Health Protection Message
Green- Good
Yellow-Moderate -Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups-Voluntarily do not burn today. Reduce driving use mass transit. Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
The following groups should avoid prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion:
- People with lung disease, such as asthma.
- Children and older adults
- People who are active outdoors.
- Everyone else should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Red-Very Unhealthy – Do not burn today. Limit driving use mass transit or carpool.
The following groups should avoid all outdoor exertion:
- People with lung disease, such as asthma.
- Children and older adults
- People who are active outdoors
- Everyone else should limit outdoor exertion.
More information is available at http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.aqi