Air Quality Alert issued October 8 at 9:10AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following...
WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.
WHERE...Elbert, Teller, El Paso, Fremont and Pueblo Counties.
Locations include, but are not limited to Kiowa, Cripple Creek, Colorado Springs, Canon City and Pueblo.
WHEN...900 AM Tuesday October 08 to 400 PM Tuesday October 08 IMPACTS...Heavy wildfire smoke has been observed across the advisory area early Tuesday morning. Smoke should gradually decrease late Tuesday morning and into the afternoon hours.
HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms in sensitive individuals, aggravation of heart or lung disease and premature mortality in people with cardiopulmonary disease and older adults. People with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.

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