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Spare The Air season begins May 1 As the state begins to open up, air quality will likely be worse this summer. 70% of ozone pollution comes from cars and trucks. Author: Monica Woods Updated: 8:48 PM PDT April 30, 2021 The season runs from May 1 through October 31. During this time, a Spare The Air Alert will be issued when the Air Quality Index (AQI) for ground-level ozone is forecast to be 126 or higher. Jamie Arno with the Sacramento Air Quality Management District (SAQMD) says Spare The Air season is a driving reduction program because 70% of our ozone air pollution is caused by cars and trucks. ....
No-Burn Order in Effect Over Much of Southland LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A no-burn order will be in effect today for large portions of the Southland due to higher predicted PM2.5 levels. Wood burning is prohibited through 11:59 p.m. Feb. 8 for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, including Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The order doesn’t apply to mountain communities above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley or the high desert. Fine particles in wood smoke, also known as particulate matter or PM2.5, can get deep into the lungs and cause respiratory problems such as asthma. ....
By City News Service Feb 8, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A no-burn order will be in effect today for large portions of the Southland due to higher predicted PM2.5 levels. Wood burning is prohibited through 11:59 p.m. Monday for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, including Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The order doesn t apply to mountain communities above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley or the high desert. Fine particles in wood smoke, also known as particulate matter or PM2.5, can get deep into the lungs and cause respiratory problems such as asthma. ....
Spare the Air Alert not in effect in Bay Area KGO SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) A Spare the Air alert is not currently in effect in the Bay Area. Wood burning is banned both indoors and outdoors through Tuesday for the full 24 hours, as cold temperatures and calm winds can trap smoke from households. A #SparetheAir Alert has been extended through Tuesday, December 22. Cold temperatures and calm winds trap smoke from household wood burning at ground level. Wood burning is banned for a full 24 hours on 12/22. For more info, visit https://t.co/wbkYMspD80. pic.twitter.com/GOWUO9Z4Xc Spare The Air (@SpareTheAir) December 21, 2020 ....
Updated: Mon, Dec 21, 2020, 5:53 pm Time to read: about 2 minutes Pedestrians photograph and observe the dark sky from the Palo Alto Baylands during a Spare the Air Alert on Sept. 9. Photo by Magali Gauthier. UPDATE: The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a second consecutive Spare the Air Alert for Tuesday, Dec. 22, due to unhealthy weather that may lead to poor air quality if wood burning takes place.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air Alert for Monday, Dec. 21, which bans the burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. ....