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DEQ extends purple air quality forecasts in Western NC Due to wildfires; code red in Buncombe County
DEQ’s website has a list of resources for keeping safe around wildfire smoke.
Air quality alerts: Code Purple in Henderson, Transylvania; Code Red in Buncombe, others
Additionally, Buncombe, Swain and Polk counties will have a Code Red air quality alert today, according to the North Carolina ...
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Burn ban lifted in Buncombe County, landslide cleanup guidelines
As of 8 a.m. on April 2, the statewide burn ban has been lifted, and the Buncombe County local open burning ban has been lifted effective 10 a.m. Residents are reminded to adhere to all local fire ...
Buncombe commissioners to consider permit fee reduction for Helene-affected residences
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners is considering reducing some permitting costs for work on primary residences ...
Wildfire smoke blankets Western NC, prompting Code Red air quality alerts across counties
Wildfire smoke is causing hazy skies in Western North Carolina, prompting air quality alerts in several counties.
Air quality alert active for Western North Carolina until early Monday
On Sunday at 2:35 a.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC reported an air quality alert in effect until Monday at 12:15 a.m.
WNC high school spring sports cancellations announced due to wildfires, poor air quality
Four WNC counties have made adjustments to their spring sports schedules for Friday due to poor air quality and multiple ...
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Air quality alerts: Code Purple in Henderson, Transylvania; Code Red in Buncombe, others
Transylvania and Henderson counties are under a Code Purple air quality advisory on Friday, March 28. Buncombe, Swain and Polk counties also have Code Red unhealthy air. How to know if the ...