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...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM
MONDAY UNTIL 900 AM TUESDAY...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...

WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Grand, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Summit, Eagle, Garfield, Mesa,
Delta, Pitkin, Lake, Park, Chaffee, Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray, San
Miguel, Dolores and northern Montezuma Counties. Locations
include, but are not limited to Granby, Hot Sulphur Springs,
Kremmling, Central City, Georgetown, Breckenridge, Eagle, Vail,
Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Delta, Aspen, Leadville,
Fairplay, Buena Vista, Salida, Gunnison, Montrose, Nucla, Ouray,
Telluride, and Dove Creek.

WHEN...900 AM Monday June 29 to 900 AM Tuesday June 30

IMPACTS...Areas near and downwind of large fires in southwestern
Colorado and southeastern Utah could have periods of moderate to
heavy smoke through at least Tuesday morning.

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.

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MIDDLE PARK, SOUTH PARK,
AND THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MIDDLE PARK, SOUTH
PARK, AND THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 212, 213, 214 and 216.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM MDT this
evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM
MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph today.
Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Between 8 and 14 percent today. Between 10
and 15 percent on Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MIDDLE PARK, SOUTH PARK,
AND THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MIDDLE PARK, SOUTH
PARK, AND THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 212, 213, 214 and 216.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM MDT this
evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM
MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph today.
Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Between 8 and 14 percent today. Between 10
and 15 percent on Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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