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EXPIRED8/10/2025 9:10:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: UnknownSeverity: UnknownCertainty: Unknown
8/10/2025 9:10:00 AM until 8/11/2025 9:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...
WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.
WHERE...Dolores County. Locations include, but are not limited to
Rico.
WHEN...900 AM Sunday August 10 to 900 AM Monday August 11
IMPACTS...The Stoner Mesa fire in eastern Dolores County will
create areas of moderate to heavy smoke on Sunday and Monday.
HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is
thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain
indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease,
respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider
limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present.
Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is
making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in
your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.