Guidance on Protecting Against Wildfire Smoke

Wildfires have led to significant air quality issues, impacting millions of people. S1S2

• Monitor local air quality reports regularly to stay informed. S1S2
• Prepare to stay indoors, especially during peak smoke hours. S1S2
• Individuals with chronic health conditions should take extra precautions. S1
• Use air purifiers to improve indoor air quality. S2
• Limit outdoor activities when air quality is poor. S2
• Keep windows and doors closed to prevent smoke from entering. S1
• Wear masks designed to filter out smoke particles when outside. S2
• Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support respiratory health. S1

• Poor air quality from wildfire smoke can exacerbate health issues, particularly for vulnerable populations. S1
• Understanding how to protect oneself can reduce the risk of respiratory problems during wildfire events. S2

• Monitor updates on wildfire activity and air quality forecasts. S1
• Stay informed about local health advisories related to air quality. S2