'Stay Indoors': Air Quality Plummets In Seattle Area During Huge Wildfire

By Zuri AndersonSeptember 21, 2022As firefighters work hard to contain the Bolt Creek Fire, air quality around Seattle is plummeting. The Puget Sou...

September 22, 2022
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By Zuri AndersonSeptember 21, 2022As firefighters work hard to contain the Bolt Creek Fire, air quality around Seattle is plummeting. The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is asking people to stay indoors due to winds pushing wildfire smoke into the metro area. "This morning we are seeing air quality that is UNHEALTHY for everyone in downtown and north Seattle from a plume of smoke from the Bolt Creek fire," the agency tweeted early Wednesday (September 21). "Winds are blowing from Skykomish west to Everett then south to downtown.

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