PRINCE GEORGE

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | 11:20 am

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According to the latest smoke forecast, wildfire smoke will move into the Prince George region late tonight and tomorrow.

Smoky Skies Bulletin – June 13, 2023

These regions are being impacted or are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24-48 hours.

The next bulletin be available June 14, 2023.

The bulletin can be accessed online at https://www.gov.bc.ca/airqualityadvisories

Wildfire smoke can be harmful to everyone’s health even at low concentrations. Continue to take actions to protect your health and reduce exposure to smoke.

People with lung disease (such as asthma) or heart disease, older adults, children, pregnant people, and people who work outdoors are at higher risk of experiencing health effects caused by wildfire smoke.

Be sure to check on people in your care and those around you who may be more susceptible to smoke.

For more information on current air quality, visit www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/air.

Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

Issued by Environment Canada and the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy