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Protect Your Family from Wildfire Smoke | Beaumont News
Wildfire smoke doesn’t stay local—it can travel hundreds of miles, turning air quality unhealthy even far from the flames. When the Air Quality Index hits 150 or above, everyone’s at risk, especially those with asthma or lung conditions. Check real-time data via the EPA or citizen science networks, and consider buying an indoor air monitor for accurate readings. If you must go outside, wear an N95 mask—or even a dust mask—for protection. If you feel short of breath, head inside immediately. Boost your indoor air by sealing cracks, running your AC on recirculate, upgrading to a MERV 13 filter…
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