Saturday, August 20, 2016

Saturday, August 20th 2016 Today's #ChimneyFire #WildfireSmoke Report

The Chimney Fire is reported at 15,439 this morning with 35% containment.

Chimney Fire
Sites with air quality monitors (based on Air Quality Index (AQI) for each 24-hr day)
Site
Yesterday’s 24 hour AQI
Notes about today
Paso Robles
Good

Lockwood
Moderate
Typically smokiest from 11am – 3pm.
Heritage Ranch (Lake Nacimiento Area)

Moderate
Typically  smokiest from 12pm – 6pm.
San Miguel
Good

Cambria
Good

Atascadero
Good

Air Quality Index (AQI) Levels of Health Concern
ACTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF
Good
None
Moderate
Unusually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged or heavy exertion.
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG)
People within Sensitive Groups* should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion. Everyone else may find relief by limiting prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Unhealthy
People within Sensitive Groups* should avoid all physical outdoor activity. Everyone else should avoid prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Very Unhealthy
Everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion
Hazardous
Everyone should avoid any outdoor activity.

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