# HEADLINE
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM TUESDAY UNTIL 900 AM WEDNESDAY
# SUMMARY
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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following...
WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.
# DETAILS
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WHERE
Fremont, Teller, Huerfano, Pueblo, El Paso, Lincoln, Elbert, Morgan, Washington and eastern Custer Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Canon City, Cripple Creek, Walsenburg, Beulah, Rye, Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Limon, Kiowa, Fort Morgan, and Akron.
WHEN
900 AM Tuesday June 30 to 900 AM Wednesday July 01
IMPACTS
Areas downwind of the Aspen Acres and Sheep Head Fires could have periods of moderate to heavy smoke through at least Wednesday morning.
HEALTH INFORMATION
Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.
ISSUED AT
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 9:10 AM MDT
ISSUED BY
Relayed by National Weather Service Boulder CO
HEADER
Air Quality Alert Message | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Elbert, Lincoln, Morgan, Washington
