Dangerous air quality prompts several closures in Pittsburgh

People across the state are being advised to stay indoors Friday due to very unhealthy air quality, with a “Code Purple” alert in effect.

The conditions are especially dangerous for people with respiratory issues.

This issue is fine particulate matter, which are small enough to get in your lungs and cause inflammation. Try to stay inside and use air conditioning if you have it, since it helps filter the air. While driving make sure the recirculation button is activated while running your AC…

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