Air Quality Alert
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
900 AEUS75 KGJT 151510 AQAGJT Air Quality Alert Message Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Relayed by National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 910 AM MDT Fri Aug 15 2025 COC083-033-161500- Montezuma-Dolores- 910 AM MDT Fri Aug 15 2025 ...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY... The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. WHERE...Eastern Dolores and northern Montezuma Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Rico and Dolores. WHEN...900 AM Friday August 15 to 900 AM Saturday August 16 IMPACTS...The Stoner Mesa fire in eastern Dolores County will create periods of moderate to heavy smoke on Friday within the advisory area. The heaviest smoke impacts will likely be in locations near the fire, including Rico and Dolores. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy. $$ COC107-103-161500- Routt-Rio Blanco- 910 AM MDT Fri Aug 15 2025 ...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY... The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. WHERE...Southern Routt and Rio Blanco Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Phippsburg, and rural areas near the Lee and Crosho Fires. WHEN...900 AM Friday August 15 to 900 AM Saturday August 16 IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy smoke is possible throughout the advisory area on Friday. The heaviest smoke will mainly be confined to rural areas near the Lee and Crosho Fires. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy. $$