Avisos

Excessive Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:10PM PDT until July 6 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 102 to 110expected.* WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The InlandEmpire.* WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat events.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety andHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heatshould be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is anemergency! Call 9 1 1.

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Air Quality Alert issued June 30 at 8:57PM PDT by NWS San Diego CAThe South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due toincreased fine particle pollution from wildfire smoke in the region.The air quality alert is in effect through 3 PM tomorrow.If you smell smoke or see ash due to a wildfire, remain indoors withwindows and doors closed or seek alternative shelter, if feasible.Avoid vigorous physical activity and run your air conditioner and/oran air purifier. If possible, do not use whole house fans or swampcoolers that bring in outside air. Avoid burning wood in yourfireplace or firepit and minimize sources of indoor air pollutionsuch as candles, incense, pan-frying, and grilling. If you must beoutdoors, keep the time brief and wear a tightly-fitted N-95 or P-100 respirator to help reduce exposure. Limit the use of gasolinepowered lawn and garden equipment.Exposure to particle pollution can cause serious health problems,aggravate lung disease, cause asthma attacks and acute bronchitis,and increase risk of respiratory infections. People with heart orlung diseases should follow their doctor's advice for dealing withepisodes of unhealthy air quality. Additionally, people withrespiratory or heart disease, older adults, and children areparticularly susceptible and should avoid prolonged exposure,strenuous activities or heavy exertion as conditions dictate.Levels of particle pollution can vary hour by hour and by locationdepending on fire behavior and local weather conditions.To view current and forecasted air quality levels, visit the SouthCoast Air Quality Management District website at aqmd.gov ordownload the mobile app at www.aqmd.gov/mobileapp. Additionaldetails for this air quality alert may be available atwww.aqmd.gov/advisory.For the latest air quality forecasts and information, visit thewebsite at aqmd.gov.

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