{"id":10051,"date":"2020-08-19T22:28:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T05:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=10051"},"modified":"2026-01-03T22:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T06:30:16","slug":"fire-smoke-causes-unhealthy-air-in-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2020\/08\/19\/fire-smoke-causes-unhealthy-air-in-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Smoke Causes UNHEALTHY Air in County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>InEDC, Placerville CA]<\/p>\n<p>Air Quality Index (AQI) observed at 15:00 PDT<br \/>\n<u><strong>192 &#8211; Unhealthy<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\nHealth Message:\u00a0<em>People with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion. Everyone else should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Smoke builds density as it compresses against Western slope.<\/p>\n<p>Tahoe City&#8217;s air quality is now designated as very unhealthy, with fine particles reaching 217.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeveral fires continue to actively burn across central and Northern California, which are releasing extensive amounts of particulate matter and smoke into the atmosphere,\u201d NWS said in a press release. \u201cWith increasing westerly flow, there will be a large area of haze across the region for at least the next few days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Air quality levels in Reno-Sparks reached the &#8220;very unhealthy&#8221; designation at 2 p.m. due to an elevated level of fine particles in the air, according to an Environmental Protection Agency tracking website.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Reno-Sparks air quality deteriorates to &#8216;very unhealthy&#8217;<a>https:\/\/www.rgj.com\/story\/news\/2020\/08\/19\/reno-sparks-air-quality-moderate-levels-fourth-straight-day\/5607258002\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InEDC, Placerville CA] Air Quality Index (AQI) observed at 15:00 PDT 192 &#8211; Unhealthy Health Message:\u00a0People with heart<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","darknews-slider-full":"","darknews-featured":"","darknews-medium":"","darknews-medium-square":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"News MoLo","author_link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/News\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10051"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10052,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10051\/revisions\/10052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}