AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY

September 10, 2021 4:20 a.m. 

An Air Quality Alert continues for Douglas County.

Staff with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels.

The Alert area also includes Josephine, Jackson, Klamath and Lake counties.

Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on the weather. Check current conditions at the DEQ Air Quality Index: https://aqicn.org/map/oregon/