Wildfire and Smoke Information / Resources

Information from your Timberton Emergency Preparations Committee

Wildfire and Smoke Emergencies 

Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and  aggravate other serious health problems. Clean Air Agencies recommend staying at home  when possible, limiting outdoor activities, and following medical advice from health  care professionals, including wearing an N95 mask if required to venture outside.


Air Quality Alert for hazardous air quality conditions: 

https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=sew&wwa=air%20quality%20alert


Excessive heat and other weather related advisories and warnings: 

https://www.weather.gov/sew/


Cliff Mass Weather Blog

https://cliffmass.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-smoke-storm-is-about-to-hit.html


How to prepare for smoke in your home, car, and outdoors: 

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/how-to-prepare-for-wildfire-smoke-in-your-home-car-and-while-outdoors/


Preparing for a wildfire: 

https://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/DocumentCenter/View/10464/Wildfire-Trifold?bidId=