Hazy skies and moderate air quality, improvements coming
Lots of yellow dots (moderate air quality) in our area as shown on this screenshot of EPA’s Fire and Smoke map. The Canadian wildfire...
Smoke from Canada may affect local air quality, Air Quality Alert issued by Ecology
Wednesday, May 17th – A northerly flow is transporting some elevated fine smoke particles (PM-2.5) into the region from Canadian wildfires, adding a layer...
American Lung Association ranks Spokane County’s air quality; wildfire smoke main culprit
April 19, 2023 – In its annual State of the Air report released today, the American Lung Association (ALA) is again ranking air quality...
Fire and air quality agencies responding to increased calls about outdoor burning
Spokane Clean Air, along with local fire protection agencies, are experiencing an increase in calls about possible illegal outdoor burning.
Rob’s Demolition named the 2023 Clean Air Award recipient
The Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency is proud to recognize Rob’s Demolition, Inc., as the 2023 Clean Air Award winner. “Rob’s Demolition is to...
Time is running out! Swap out your old stove while grant funds remain.
There are five months left to benefit from the Wood Stove Changeout program, which provides pre-qualified applicants an incentive (discount) to replace their old...
Restrictions lifted on wood heating and outdoor burning
Restrictions on outdoor burning and wood heating have been lifted as air quality should improve with the arrival of today’s Pacific storm. Thank you...
Restrictions on wood heating and outdoor burning, effective 8 a.m., Sat., Nov. 19th
Due to stagnant weather patterns and increasing fine particle (smoke) pollution, restrictions on outdoor burning and indoor wood heating will go into effect at...
Save up to $2,000 to replace your old wood stove!
Brrrrr….cold weather has arrived. The focus quickly shifted from cooling our homes to heating them! Pre-qualified homeowners who use old wood stoves (freestanding or...
Air quality failed health standards five consecutive days; welcomed improvements today
Spokanites, rejoice! Our county is finally getting some reprieve from the wildfire smoke that has plagued us for days.