# Air Quality Alert: Montezuma, CO; San Miguel, CO; Dolores, CO; Pitkin, CO; Montrose, CO; Delta, CO; Ouray, CO; Gunnison, CO — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-06-27 19:11 ingested 2026-06-28 12:52

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## extract

Air Quality Alert — Montezuma, CO; San Miguel, CO; Dolores, CO; Pitkin, CO; Montrose, CO; Delta, CO; Ouray, CO; Gunnison, CO
Severity: Unknown. Certainty: Unknown.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...

WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Dolores, San Miguel, Ouray, Montrose, Delta, Gunnison,
Pitkin and northern Montezuma Counties. Locations include, but are
not limited to Dove Creek, Telluride, Ouray, Montrose, Nucla,
Delta, Gunnison, and Aspen.

WHEN...600 PM Saturday June 27 to 900 AM Sunday June 28

IMPACTS...Areas downwind of large fires in southwestern Colorado
and southeastern Utah could have periods of moderate to heavy
smoke through at least Sunday morning.

HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is
thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain
indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease,
respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider
limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present.
Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is
making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in
your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.

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