# Air Quality Alert: Beaver; Allegheny; Armstrong; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana — retained record

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

Canonical: https://highsignal.app/data/records/bd20f0bc401b2426

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-16 15:57 ingested 2026-07-17 08:18

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## extract

Air Quality Alert — Beaver; Allegheny; Armstrong; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana
Severity: Unknown. Certainty: Unknown.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a
Code Red Air Quality Alert for Fine Particulates, until midnight EDT
tonight.

A code RED air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations
within the local region are unhealthful for the general population.
The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding outdoor
exercise or strenuous activity.

For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles, visit
http://www.airnow.gov and https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.