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San Juan County OEM
Friday July 11th, 2025 :: 08:13 a.m. MDT

Alert

Special Local Air Quality Statement for San Juan County, Co Smoke from the Deer Creek Fire in Utah is impacting the Silverton area.

Air Quality Alert:  Smoke from the Deer Creek Fire in Utah is impacting the Silverton area. 

Moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (PM2.5)
Impacts expected through Saturday due to upper-level winds.

Health Guidance:
– Limit outdoor activity if you have heart/lung conditions
– Avoid strenuous activity above 9,000 ft
– If you smell smoke, you're breathing smoke
– Use N95 masks if outdoors; close windows; Use an active air filter inside
Track real-time air quality: https://fire.airnow.gov/#8.96/37.8177/-107.6432
 

Instructions:

Stay updated on San Juan County Public Alerts and Warnings by Texting 81433 to 888-777

Address/Location
San Juan County OEM
1557 Greene St
Silverton, CO 81433

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-387-5531

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Pollution and other environmental
Event:
Air Pollution

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