Air Quality Alert

 

CT Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) is tracking an area of very dense smoke expected to move into CT this afternoon and continue into Thursday morning.

Very dense smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to be present here in Connecticut. Air quality conditions are currently deemed “unhealthy”.  Best practice is to keep doors and windows closed and to minimize outdoor activities; those prone to respiratory ailments are advised to avoid exposure.

For updates, please visit https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Air/Forecasting/AQI/Air-Quality-Index.