Air quality officials have issued wood-burning bans for Christmas and the following days in Southern California and the Bay Area due to high air pollution. The ban, extended through Wednesday, covers Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties in SoCal, and the Bay Area. The bans aim to prevent air quality from becoming unhealthy, with the AQMD citing concerns about air quality. The wood-burning ban is in effect to protect public health and reduce air pollution during the holiday season.
A fireplace wood burning ban was put into effect on Christmas day by California state planners, now extended through Wednesday Ironically, CA's homeless can burn bonfires & even major freeway underpasses without consequence #equity https://t.co/keBTrMeDGY
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ICYMI: A wood burning ban is in effect Tuesday in Southern California https://t.co/DKKRubsrjH
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District asks Bay Area residents to refrain from burning wood in their fireplaces or woodstoves over the Christmas holiday to keep air quality from becoming unhealthy. https://t.co/MD2m8BYURJ
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is banning the burning of wood and other solid fuel for Tuesday in the region via a Spare the Air alert. https://t.co/MiUXFkNB99
Wood-burning ban extended through Tuesday in SoCal because of air quality https://t.co/VZq6rFt47O
Air quality officials issue Spare the Air alert for Tuesday, banning wood burning in the Bay Area. https://t.co/8y96xB7bj1
Air quality regulators extended a ban on wood burning across SoCal due to high air pollution. The wood-burning ban began Monday and will be in effect until at least the end of Tuesday for those in LA, OC, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. https://t.co/WmEjvquKTa
Wood burning ban for Southern California extended. Details: https://t.co/JNKd7oAEkA https://t.co/I9ZNUJPKlA
REMINDER! You'll have to keep those fireplaces cold today for Christmas as the AQMD says high air pollution means wood burning is not allowed in most of SoCal. https://t.co/VZq6rFt47O
NO FIREPLACES FOR CHRISTMAS: AQMD says wood burning not allowed tomorrow in SoCal because of air-quality concerns https://t.co/s3DtqmRgUi
Wood-burning ban issued for Christmas Day in SoCal. https://t.co/YtPiBfWijj Click the image to read more:
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