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Public and health staff press for expanded smoke monitoring as nearby wildfires burn
Summary
A public commenter and county health staff flagged nearby wildfires and local smoke-monitoring gaps; the board discussed PurpleAir sensors and possible presentations from regional air-quality agencies.
A public commenter and county public-health staff told the Comm County Board of Health on Sept. 16 that nearby wildfires and limited local monitoring make smoke exposure a continuing concern for the county.
Ed Bowen, a resident of Clallam Bay, told the board he was watching the Bear Gulch and Tunnel Creek fires to the north and urged the board to "keep an eye on this because this is gonna affect us up here" even…
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