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Air Quality Alert issued July 3 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Denver COThe Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment hasissued the following...WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert.WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, westernAdams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld CountiesWHEN...400 PM Wednesday July 03 to 400 PM Thursday July 04IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the FrontRange Urban Corridor. Request to limit driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles is now in effect until at least 4 p.m. Thursday,July 4, 2024. Ozone from the upper atmosphere could mix down tothe earth's surface on Wednesday and Thursday, possibly resultingin concentrations reaching the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groupscategory.For areas included in this advisory that are not expectedto reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) air qualitydesignation, we request that activities, such as driving non-ZEVvehicles (i.e., gas or diesel), be reduced to lessen the impactson neighboring air quality. Additional air pollution in thisregion may directly worsen air quality or contribute to precursorswhich may also adversely affect air quality. For Colorado airquality conditions, forecasts and advisories, visit:https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspxHEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptomsand breathing discomfort in active children and adults and peoplewith lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, andpeople with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolongedor heavy outdoor exertion.

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