Air Quality Alert

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

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Environmental Protection Agency

* WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecasted to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. For the latest air quality readings, head to https://fire.airnow.gov or visit the Idaho Smoke Blog at www.idsmoke.blogspot.com.

* WHERE...Boundary County.

* WHEN...Until 1200 PM PDT Sunday, July 19th.

* IMPACTS...Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. Those who experience health effects from smoke include children under 18, elders, pregnant women, people with asthma or have difficulty breathing, diabetes, heart problems or otherwise compromised health, and people who have high exposure (those who work, exercise, or spend extensive time outdoors).