A polite reminder to all residents in the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District, including Nevada, Sierra and Plumas counties. There is no residential or commercial burning of vegetation allowed on designated Holidays, including this Monday, January 16, 2023 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Please respect your neighbors and community as a whole and […]
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New Health Advisory for Nevada County due to smoke
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Department of Nevada County are issuing a Joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to smoke impacts from the Mosquito Fire in Placer and El Dorado Counties, CA. Smoke impacts could result in poor air quality conditions and could vary throughout the day. Air quality […]
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Air Quality Health Advisory for Nevada County
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Department of Nevada County are issuing a Joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to smoke impacts from the Mosquito Fire in Placer and El Dorado Counties, CA near Oxbow Reservoir. Smoke impacts could result in air quality conditions in the Very Unhealthy to Hazardous […]
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Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties Air Quality Advisory for smoke
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are issuing a Joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to the likelihood of poor air quality conditions through Monday, August 1, 2022 resulting primarily from the Oak Fire near Mariposa County, CA. Wildfire smoke may be […]
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Air Quality Health Advisory until Tuesday
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Nevada County Public Health Department are issuing a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of the possibility of poor air quality conditions until Tuesday, July 5, 2022 resulting from the Rices Fire near Bridgeport in Nevada County. Air quality is expected to vary […]
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Air quality health advisory due to smoke and ozone for Nevada, Plumas and Sierra counties
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District (District) and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to the prolonged and widespread smoke from numerous wildfires, including the Dixie Fire, the Caldor Fire and others in Northern California. While some areas of the District […]
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Health Advisory – smoke – for Nevada, Plumas & Sierra counties
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District (District) and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to the prolonged and widespread smoke from numerous wildfires, including the Dixie Fire and the new River Fire in Placer and Nevada Counties. Poor air quality (possibly […]
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Health advisory for Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties – smoke and ozone
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District (District) and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to the prolonged and widespread smoke from numerous wildfires, predominantly the Dixie Fire. Poor air quality (possibly reaching hazardous levels) is expected to persist as long as […]
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Air quality health advisory for Plumas & Sierra Counties due to smoke
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Plumas County Public Health Agency are extending and expanding the current joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of the possibility of poor air quality conditions resulting from the Beckwourth Complex Fire in addition to other wildfires in northern California. Smoke from the Beckwourth […]
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Health Advisory for Nevada, Sierra and Plumas Counties – smoke and ozone
September 14, 2020 – The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to the prolonged and widespread smoke from numerous wildfires. Poor air quality (possibly reaching hazardous levels) is expected to persist as long as these […]
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Health Advisory for Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties due to smoke
August 20, 2020 – The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Departments of Nevada, Plumas and Sierra Counties are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of the possibility of poor air quality conditions throughout the Air District resulting from numerous wildfires. Poor air quality is expected […]
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Health Advisory for Western Nevada County – smoke
August 17, 2020 – The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Nevada County Public Health Department are issuing a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of the possibility of poor air quality conditions through at least August 20, 2020 resulting from numerous wildfires, including the Jones Fire. Air quality is […]
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Air Quality Health Advisory for smoke through Thursday, July 23rd in Plumas and Sierra Counties
July 20, 2020 – The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Plumas and Sierra County Public Health Agencies are issuing a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of intermittent poor air quality conditions through at least July 23, 2020 resulting from the Hog Fire west of Susanville. The greatest smoke […]
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Air Quality Health Advisory for Indian Valley and possibly Quincy, Lake Almanor and Portola
September 6, 2019 – The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Plumas County Public Health Agency are issuing a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions at least through September 9, 2019 resulting from the Walker Fire and possibly other Northern California fires. Most of […]
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Air quality advisory extended through Tuesday, November 20 for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County
November 17, 2018 – Public Health Officials and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are extending an air quality health advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions in Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County through Tuesday resulting from the Camp Fire in Butte County. Conditions are expected to vary from Good […]
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Air quality advisory extended through Friday for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County
November 13, 2018 – Public Health Officials and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are extending an air quality health advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions in Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County through Friday resulting from the Camp Fire in Butte County. Conditions are expected to vary from Good […]
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Air Quality Health Advisory for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County – Smoke
November 9, 2018 – Public Health Officials and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are issuing an air quality health advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions in the western portions of Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County through Monday resulting from the Camp Fire in Butte County. Conditions are expected […]
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Smoke Advisory for Eastern Nevada County
September 5, 2018 – AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR SMOKE Wednesday, September 5 through Monday, September 10, 2018 Eastern Nevada County The Nevada County Public Health Officer and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are issuing a joint air quality health advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions through this […]
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Air quality advisories for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County extended at least through Aug. 13
August 9, 2018 – AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY — SMOKE Thursday, August 9 through Monday, August 13, 2018 Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County The Public Health Officers for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are again extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of […]
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Air Quality Advisory for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada counties extended through Aug. 6
August 2, 2018 – The Public Health Officers for Plumas, Sierra and Nevada County and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District are extending a joint Air Quality Health Advisory to notify the public of potentially poor air quality conditions through August 6 resulting from various wildfires. Conditions are expected to vary from Good to […]