Pima County issues air quality advisory
Web Producer: Ina Ronquillo
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The Pima County Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality advisory due to expected high winds.
Officials said Thursday that the advisory will be in effect from Thursday afternoon to Friday.
Forecasters say elevated winds may cause higher than normal levels of soot, dust, and aerosols in the air.
Health officials say individuals with heart disease and respiratory sensitivities should remain inside.
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