Free N95 Masks Available In Wenatchee Amid Hazardous Air Quality
Ballard Ambulance in Wenatchee is handing out free N95 masks while supplies last — and if the air outside has been bothering you lately, there's a good reason for that.
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With Smoke In The Air, Outdoor Workers Need To Use Caution
Washington State is reminding outdoor and farm workers that wildfire smoke carries fine particles that can reach the bloodstream — and cloth masks won't stop them. N95 respirators are the minimum protection recommended.
Wenatchee School District Adjusts Athletic Schedules Due To Air Quality
Picture this: Friday night lights, but not in Wenatchee. Local teams are shifting venues to stay safe and keep the game going.
Smoke Will Blow Away Then Return Later This Week
On Monday afternoon, higher winds are forecasted to blow some of this smoke out of the region.
Wenatchee Valley Smoke May Get Worse Further into the Week
It is recommended to limit long-term outdoor exposure while the smoke persists.
Smoke Near Leavenworth Reach Unhealthy Air Quality Levels
Residents in those areas are advised to stay inside or reduce their exposure outside.
5 Ways you can Prevent Forest Fires in and Around Washington
It's wildfire season, here's how you can help and do your part to stop wildfires or any other sort of fires from happening.