Bay Area residents are being asked to avoid burning wood over the Thanksgiving holiday to keep air at a healthier level, officials with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District said Tuesday.
to keep air at a healthier level, officials with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District said Tuesday.
"We encourage residents to refrain from burning wood this holiday weekend to help keep air pollution low," said Sharon Landers, interim executive officer of the Air District. "Wood smoke creates unhealthy air inside and outside the home."
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