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Bay Area Air Quality Advisory Extended Due to Wildfire Smoke

Residents urged to take precautions as smoke from U.S. and Canadian wildfires impacts air quality through the weekend.

  • The advisory, initially set for Thursday and Friday, is now extended through Saturday.
  • Smoke from multiple wildfires, including the Park Fire, is affecting air quality in the Bay Area.
  • Residents should stay indoors with windows and doors closed and use air filtration if possible.
  • Real-time smoke levels can be checked using the EPA’s fire and smoke map.
  • Vulnerable groups, such as the elderly and those with respiratory conditions, should be especially cautious.
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