Tag Archives: North Carolina

Air quality warning issued as wildfire continues to grow

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Respro® UK Ltd

Health officials in North Carolina have issued an air quality advisory for air pollution in the western section of the state as smoke from a now 1,800-acre wildfire in Burke County drifts downwind. Officials say people in Burke, Caldwell and … Continue reading →

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Poor air quality likely to continue this weekend

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Respro® UK Ltd

According to a notice from the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, todays poor air quality is likely to continue through the weekend. This means air quality is likely to be unhealthy for sensitive groups, and folks who are … Continue reading →

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NC forest fire more than doubles in size; air quality alert issued for 5 counties

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Respro® UK Ltd

A fire in the Croatan National Forest has more than doubled in size in a day to about 8,000 acres, prompting an advisory Monday warning five eastern counties in North Carolina of possibly unhealthy air. A prescribed burn in the … Continue reading →

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