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City of Escalon CA
Monday August 17th, 2020 :: 04:09 p.m. PDT

Alert

Air Quality Alert until 04:00PM Wednesday

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District has issued an Air Quality Alert on August 17th, 2020, due to smoke impacts from surrounding wildfires for San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Merced, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, and the Valley portion of Kern Counties. This Air Quality Alert is in effect until the fires are extinguished. Exposure to particle pollution can cause serious health problems, aggravate lung disease, cause asthma attacks and acute bronchitis, and increase risk of respiratory infections. Residents are advised to use caution as conditions warrant. People with heart or lung diseases should follow their doctor's advice for dealing with episodes of unhealthy air quality. Additionally, older adults and children should avoid prolonged exposure, strenuous activities or heavy exertion, as conditions dictate. For additional information, call your local San Joaquin Valley Air District office. Modesto 209-557-6400, Fresno 559-230-6000, Bakersfield 661-381-1809 Residents can also follow air quality conditions by downloading the free Valley Air app, available in the Apple store or Google Play.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRESNO, CA ... TULARE, CA ... KINGS, CA ... KERN, CA ... STANISLAUS, CA ... SAN JOAQUIN, CA ... MERCED, CA ... MADERA, CA

Address/Location
City of Escalon CA
2060 McHenry Ave
Escalon, CA 95320

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-691-7400

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Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Unknown - Urgency not known
Certainty:
Unknown
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Air Quality Alert

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