Flagstaff, AZ (AZFamily) — If you see smoke in Flagstaff, don't panic.
The smoke in the area Monday morning is coming from the Deer Springs and Silver King fires in southern Utah.
Air quality in the area ranges from “moderate” to “unhealthy for sensitive groups” due to the smoke.
The Coconino National Forest posted on social media, advising residents who are sensitive to smoke to take necessary precautions.
look #smoke The smoke in Flagstaff this morning is from the Deer Springs and Silver King fires in southern Utah. Smoke this morning in the Flagstaff area has caused air quality to drop from “moderate” to “unhealthy for sensitive groups.”
When this smoke passes… pic.twitter.com/AkEVPZL1FA
— Coconino NF (@CoconinoNF) July 8, 2024
In response to the wildfires, the City of Flagstaff is urging residents to Free air purifierThe deadline for applications is July 19. Priority will be determined based on age, income and medical history.
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