Code Orange Air Quality Action Day Issued For Unhealthy Air Quality In Pittsburgh Area

By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Code Orange Air Quality Action Day has been issued for Tuesday.The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the alert for Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland counties. Thirteen other counties across the state are also impacted.
Officials say wildfires in northern and western Canada, along with light winds, will likely contribute to daily average concentrations of fine particulate matter i