Smoke from the Terwilliger Fire is
expected to impact the community until the fire is out. For updated smoke
information, please visit the following links. Smaller particulate sensors to measure
pollution from wildfires and wood smoke have been placed by the Lane Regional
Air Protection Agency (LRAPA) in the McKenzie Bridge area at the McKenzie High
School and USFS Bunkhouse on Horse Creek.
If you have any questions regarding air
quality in Lane County, please contact LRAPA 541-736-1056.
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Lane Regional Air Protection
Agency: www.lrapa.org
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McKenzie Bridge area air
sensors with real-time air quality index: www.lrapa.org/301
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How to read the Air Quality
Index: www.airnow.gov
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Wildfire smoke updates: www.lrapa.org/242
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Lane County Public Health www.lanecounty.org/publichealth
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Wildfire smoke health
information
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Do-it-yourself air filter fan
instructions
· Oregon Department of
Environmental Quality: www.oregon.gov/deq/
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Staterwide air quality index
map: https://oraqi.deq.state.or.us/home/map
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Find the same information above
on your smart phone, download the OregonAir
app to your phone
·
Oregon Department of Health: www.oregon.gov/oha/ph
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Wildfire smoke health fact
sheets and FAQ’s available
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Public health guidance for school outdoor activities during wildfire
events
