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Smoke from massive wildfire leads to Spare the Air alert

Original post made on Oct 24, 2019

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.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, October 24, 2019, 10:11 AM

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Posted by Resident
a 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 masks
a 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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Posted by Willie Sutton
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on Oct 24, 2019 at 2:54 pm

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on Oct 24, 2019 at 3:05 pm

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