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Smoke Outlook 08-10-2024
Park Fire
Publication Type: News - 08/10/2024 - 08:59
Special Statement
Smoke from the new fire South of Orleans, may impact the West portion of the Outlook area.
Fire
The fire is at 429,118 acres with 36% containment. The fire continues to be active in the Mill Creek drainage and in the interior of the perimeter due to heavy, dry fuels. Fire behavior will be moderate today with smoke shading until the inversion lifts late afternoon.
Smoke
Smoke continues to impact Shingletown and Chester. Chester could remain in the USG range throughout the day and will remain in the Lake Almanor area until winds can clear the smoke out. Areas to the West of the fire are in Good-to-Moderate air quality conditions. Smoke should decrease in these areas today due to the west/southwest winds.
Be Smoke Aware
If you smell smoke, and it is impacting you, seek relief if possible.