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California Wildfires Deteriorate Air Quality, Prompt Health Advisories

Residents urged to stay indoors and avoid activities that worsen indoor air as fires burn thousands of acres.

  • Wildfires in Southern and Northern California have led to unhealthy air quality advisories.
  • The Post Fire in Lancaster has burned over 15,000 acres, while the Point Fire in Sonoma County has consumed more than 1,100 acres.
  • Authorities recommend using air purifiers and avoiding activities like burning candles and grilling to maintain indoor air quality.
  • Sensitive groups, including the elderly and those with respiratory issues, are particularly at risk.
  • Air quality management districts provide resources and updates on current air conditions and safety measures.
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