State Air Quality Expert Offers Recommendations for Brayton SchoolA state air quality director says Brayton Elementary School was a victim of an underreported "natural disaster" that hit the state in late summer. Air Quality Alert for Western MassThe state Department of Environmental Protection has issued an air quality alert effective for Friday for Berkshire County. MassDEP Issues Air Quality Alert for Berkshires, WMassThe state Department of Environmental Protection is again warning of reduced air quality Monday afternoon because of the ongoing wildfires in Canada. Canadian Wildfires Cause Air Quality Advisory in Berkshire CountySmoke is expected to impact air quality tomorrow in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties. Air quality is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups. MassDEP Extends Air Quality AlertThe Department of Environmental Protection has issued a statewide air quality alert effective until midnight Wednesday. Statewide MassDEP Air Quality AdvisoryCurrently, air quality conditions in North Berkshire are "Moderate" while in Central Berkshire it is "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups." |