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Air Quality Alert Message

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Relayed by National Weather Service Portland OR
130 PM PDT Tue Jul 21 2026

ORC005-047-051-221700-
Clackamas-Marion-Multnomah-
Including the cities of Oregon City, Mollala, Sandy, 
Government Camp, Salem, Stayton, Detroit, Portland, Gresham, 
and Multnomah Falls
130 PM PDT Tue Jul 21 2026


...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality
Advisory, which is IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke has been issued for Clackamas
County. An Air Quality Advisory for Ozone has been issued for the 
Portland-Metro Area and around Salem. Wildfires burning in the region
combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach 
unhealthy levels due to smoke and ozone at times through 6 PM 
Wednesday.

Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate
heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health
problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it
is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung
condition.

More information about air quality can be found at:
www.oregon.gov/DEQ

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