City of Palo Alto, CA

09/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/24/2024 13:32

Smoke Impacts from Confirmed Redwood City Structure Fire

Smoke Impacts from Confirmed Redwood City Structure Fire

Published on September 24, 2024

Smoke is drifting towards Palo Alto due to a confirmed structure fire in Redwood City. Check out the Air Quality Index (AQI) local monitor to monitor air quality as changing winds can shift unexpectedly.

It's important to protect community health, especially those with respiratory illnesses, the elderly, and children. As a reminder, visit a Palo Alto Library if needed for a reprieve from poor air quality.

Find more resources on what to do when smoke is in the air.

For current air quality information from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, go here.