The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Thursday because of smoke in the region from the Kincade Fire in the North Bay.
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Smoke from massive wildfire leads to Spare the Air alert
Original post made on Oct 24, 2019
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Posted by Residenta resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Oct 24, 2019 at 1:19 pm
Hopefully there will be an abundance of masks available if the smoke gets as bad as it has done a couple of times before.
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Posted by masksa resident of Downtown North
on Oct 24, 2019 at 1:54 pm
Masks are easily and cheaply available right now. If you have an unusual sensitivity, why not buy it before you need it?
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on Oct 24, 2019 at 2:54 pm
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Posted by C. Waltersa resident of College Terrace
on Oct 24, 2019 at 3:05 pm
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