The tri-state area continues under an air quality alert ahead of the holiday weekend due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Here's the latest from StormTeam4NY
Additionally, on Wednesday morning, the NYC Health Department issued a statement on the expected bad air quality that will impact the city and surrounding areas.
City health officials go on to say that children, older adults and people of all ages with heart or breathing problems should take precautions when the AQI reaches the 101-150 range. However, when the AQI goes over 150,Meanwhile, the FDNY is recommending the public to wear N95 and KN95 masks as well as reminding New Yorkers they can stop by their local firehouse if they are in need of"high quality masks.
"Air quality is expected to worsen again Wednesday and Thursday due to windy conditions combined with wildfires burning in Canada. The FDNY encourages you to wear N95 or KN95 masks. If you are in need of high quality masks, you can stop by your local firehouse. Limit 2 per person," the FDNY said in a tweet Tuesday night.
Air quality is expected to worsen again Wednesday and Thursday due to windy conditions combined with wildfires burning in Canada. The FDNY encourages you to wear N95 or KN95 masks. If you are in need of high quality masks, you can stop by your local firehouse. Limit 2 per person.
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