How to keep wildfire smoke out of your home: Turn off anything that draws in outside air (Oregonian, 6/7/23)
Protect your home from wildfire smoke (2019) Oregon Health Authority
Frequently asked questions about wildfire smoke and public health (2014) Oregon Health Authority
Preguntas frecuentes sobre el humo de incendios forestales y la salud pública (2014) Oregon Health Authority
Unhealthy air days linked to wildfire smoke increasing across Oregon, report finds (Oregonian, 6/6/23)
Wildfire smoke trends and the air quality index (annual) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Oregon distributed thousands of free AC units last year. Here’s the plan for this summer (Statesman Journal, 6/4/23)
Oregon Health Authority planning to distribute 3,000 AC units (KPTV, 6/5/23)
Air conditioner and air filter deployment program (2023) Oregon Health Authority
Smoke advisory issued for schools (Mail Tribune, 8/30/2022)
Public health guidance for school outdoor activities during wildfire events (2018) Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division
Oregon sees year’s first unhealthy air day, as research tracks dramatic rise in wildfire smoke (Oregonian, 8/2/2022)
Unhealthy air’ days increasing in Oregon as wildfire season lengthens (Statesman Journal, 8/3/2022)
DEQ study tracks rising trend of unhealthy wildfire smoke in Oregon (Capital Press, 8/4/2022)
Wildfire smoke trends and the air quality index (2022) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Oregon DEQ podcast focuses on Ashland’s local smoke response plan (Jefferson Public Radio, 6/22/2022)
GreenState (serial) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Breathing issues among ongoing problems reported by Santiam Canyon wildfire survivors (Statesman Journal, 2/2/2022)
A Community Health Impact Assessment of the Santiam Canyon: One Year After the 2020 Labor Day Wildfires (2021) Oregon State University
Emergency worker protections put Oregon farms to the test (Capital Press, 8/20/21)
Requisitos clave : normas temporales de emergencia de Oregon OSHA para la prevención de enfermedades causadas por el calor (2021) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division
Key requirements : Oregon OSHA’s emergency temporary rules for heat illness prevention (2021) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division
Key requirements : Oregon OSHA’s temporary rules for protection from wildfire smoke during 2021 (2021) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division
Key requirements : Oregon OSHA’s amendment to 437-004-1120, addressing high ambient temperatures in labor housing (2021) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division
Oregon DEQ says cloth masks won’t protect from wildfire smoke, offers other advice (KATU, 7/16/21)
Frequently asked questions about wildfire smoke and public health (2017) Oregon Health Authority
Stay healthy when the air is smoky (2017) Oregon Health Authority
Statement from Oregon OSHA and OHA on N95, KN95, and P100 masks (2020) Oregon Health Authority and Oregon OSHA
Oregon’s air quality getting worse due to wildfire, DEQ report finds (KATU, 7/15/2021)
Wildfire smoke trends and the air quality index (2021) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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