# SUMMARY
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An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies:
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Environmental Protection Agency
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Air Quality Advisory due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecasted to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. For the latest air quality readings, head to https://fire.airnow.gov or visit the Idaho Smoke Blog at www.idsmoke.blogspot.com.
WHERE
Boundary County, Bonner, Kootenai, Shoshone, Benewah Counties.
WHEN
Next update by 12 PM Monday, July 20th.
IMPACTS
Some members of the public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
ISSUED AT
Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:43 AM PDT
ISSUED BY
Relayed by National Weather Service Spokane WA
HEADER
Air Quality Alert Message | Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Coeur d'Alene ID | Coeur d'Alene Tribe | Environmental Protection Agency | Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency | Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Lewiston ID | Nez Perce Tribe
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, Shoshone
Including the cities of St Maries, Plummer, Tensed, Sandpoint, Priest River, Blanchard, Careywood, Clark Fork,, Bonners Ferry, Moyie Springs, Porthill, Eastport, Naples, Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Worley, Bayview, Rathdrum, Athol, Kellogg, Pinehurst, Osburn, Wallace, Mullan, Smelterville, and Calder