An air quality alert has been issued for Franklin County and much of central Ohio until midnight Wednesday as smoke from wildfires in Canada continue to move. More: Track smoke from wildfires over OhioĪccording to the Canadian government, dozens of wildfires currently rage across the country. 2 days ago &0183 &32 The Columbus Dispatch. Columbus was under an air quality alert for days in early June, with residents experiencing air quality that was unhealthy for sensitive groups. Canadian wildfire season worst on recordĮarlier this month, smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded Columbus, New York City, Philadelphia and other cities in the northern United States. People with asthma are also advised to follow their asthma action plans and keep their medication on them. Schedule outdoor activities in the morning, when ozone levels are lower.Watch for coughing or shortness of breath.Do less intense activities and take more breaks.Reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.MORPC says people in sensitive groups should: COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) Many counties in central Ohio remain under snow emergencies Saturday after a severe winter storm crossed Ohio. Some people may also be more genetically sensitive to ozone 1 day ago &0183 &32 Evening Report By Hub City Radio News - Aberdeen, SD Facebook Im Daria Albinger.People with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should limit outdoor exposure.Īccording to MORPC, sensitive groups include: At over 150 AQI, some members of the general public may experience health effects members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
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