Air Quality Alert

IDC035-049-271800-
Clearwater-Idaho-
1201 PM MDT Mon Aug 25 2025 /1101 AM PDT Mon Aug 25 2025/

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies:

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston

* WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of forecast stagnant weather conditions.

Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.

* WHERE...Clearwater and Idaho Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 am PDT 8/27/2025

* IMPACTS...Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects.
  The general public is less likely to be affected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as
well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive
to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or
strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited
by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit
prolonged strenuous activity outdoors.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/environmental-
health/idaho-wildfire-and-smoke-information

Idaho Smoke Information Hotline: 1-800-345-1007

Lewiston Regional Office: (208) 799-4370.

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