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Air Quality Alert Message
MD Dept of Environment, DE Dept of Natural Resources and
Environmental Control, NJ Dept of Environmental Protection, PA
Dept of Environmental Protection and Delaware Valley Regional
Planning Commission
Relayed by National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
345 PM EDT Fri Sep 13 2024

PAZ070-071-101>106-150400-
Eastern Chester-Western Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Western
Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-Delaware-Philadelphia-
345 PM EDT Fri Sep 13 2024

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14...

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has issued
a code orange air quality alert Saturday for The Philadelphia
Metro area.

A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people
suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung
diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can
be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

For more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.phila.gov/health/units/ams/

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