The South Willamette Valley has avoided most air quality impacts of wildfire smoke this summer. But that’s expected to change this week.
The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA) forecasts smoke from fires in Central and Eastern Oregon and Washington to drift into Lane County on Monday evening and into Tuesday morning.
“That’s where folks going to bed tonight, if they normally sleep with their windows open, it’s maybe recommended that tonight’s the night that we close those doors and windows,” said Travis Knudsen, executive director of LRAPA…