Monday, August 22, 2016

Monday, August 22, 2016 - #WildfireSmoke Report for the #ReyFire

Ray Fire (Santa Barbara County)
  • Rapid growth all day yesterday, total acreage now at 23,546 with containment 20% containment. For current fire information see Inciweb.
  • Fire appears to be active again this morning with a plume visible from the Red Mountain webcam at 7:30am.  Check Ventura County Fire Webcams for real-time images, the Rey Fire smoke plume is typically visible starting on the fifth camera down on the webpage.

Rey Fire
Monitoring Summary (based on Air Quality Index (AQI) for each 24-hr day)
Site
Yesterday’s 24 hour AQI
Notes about today
San Luis Obispo
Moderate
Typically smokiest from 10am – 1pm during the day and some smoke overnight.
Nipomo
Good
Good, but smoke concentrations are trending upward.
Lopoc
        Good

Santa Ynez
Moderate
Smoke concentrations trending upwards over the last few days.
Goleta
Moderate
Typically smokiest from 8am – 2pm
Santa Maria
Moderate

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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