A look at the Central Valley’s air quality after the 4th of July pollution

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As the firecrackers lit up the sky this Fourth of July weekend, they also left behind pollution in the Central Valley.

Currently, most of the Valley’s air quality stands at a level 2, which is moderate. But that was a different story on Friday. Some parts of the Valley were at a level 5, which is the worst.

WATCH: Time-lapse video shows illegal fireworks lighting up Fresno skies

But now that the fireworks are behind us, we have other factors to worry about.

“We have an air quality issue year-round,” said Allergy Institute Dr. A.M. Aminian, M.D…

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