South San Francisco, CA August 18, 2020 
A Spare the Air Alert is in effect, Tuesday and Wednesday August 18 and 19, for the San Francisco Bay Area.
It is illegal for Bay Area residents and businesses to burn wood or manufactured firelogs in fireplaces, woodstoves and inserts, pellet stoves, outdoor fire pits, or any other wood burning devices.
Smoke from numerous fires are currently impacting air quality in portions of the Bay Area. Concentrations of particulate matter pollution are forecast to be unhealthy. High levels of particulate matter pollution are harmful to breathe, especially for young children, seniors and those with respiratory and heart conditions. Protect your health by staying indoors and avoid unnecessary outdoor activities.
This AirAlert is provided by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. Thank you for doing your part to Spare the Air!