ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A health alert due to dust near industrial areas has been issued by the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County on Wednesday morning. The alert is expected to expire at noon.
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Anyone with a respiratory condition in the area is advised to limit outdoor activity. The city provided these tips to follow during health alerts:
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- Limit your time spent outdoors and avoid outdoor exercise.
- Schools and senior citizen facilities may want to provide indoor activities to minimize exposure to elevated outdoor particulate levels.
- Keep windows and doors closed. If needed for comfort, use air conditioners or heating systems on recycle/recirculation mode.
- If symptoms of heart or lung disease occur, (including shortness of breath, chest tightness, chest pain, palpitations or unusual fatigue)…