AQI Alerts for White Bird, ID

# HEADLINE -------------------- AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXTENDED FOR Clearwater and Idaho Counties # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT - Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. - Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. WHERE Clearwater and Idaho Counties. WHEN Extended until noon 7/29/2026. IMPACTS Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected. ISSUED AT Monday, July 27, 2026 at 11:42 AM MDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Missoula MT HEADER Air Quality Alert Message | Idaho Department of Environmental Quality # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ's Lewiston Regional Office at (208) 799-4370 # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Clearwater, Idaho