Wildfire Haze Prompts Smoke Advisory For Northern Colorado
DENVER (AP/CBS4) - A wildfire smoke health advisory has been issued for northeastern Colorado until at least 4 p.m. Monday.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the warning for east of the Divide and north of Interstate 70.
Haze and smoke from Pacific Northwest wildfires are to blame.
The department recommends limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present, especially for vulnerable groups.
Cities affected by this advisory include Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley, Golden, Littleton, Brighton, Limon, Burlington, Fort Morgan, Sterling and Julesburg.
Wildfire Resources
- Visit CBSDenver.com's Living With Wildfire section.
Wildfire Photo Galleries
- See images from the most destructive wildfires (Black Forest, Waldo Canyon, High Park and Fourmile) and largest wildfire (Hayman) in Colorado history.
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