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Parent urges Bend‑LaPine to adopt stricter wildfire smoke indoor rules and monitor IAQ
Summary
A parent asked the district to lower the AQI threshold for moving students indoors from 200 to 150, measure indoor air quality, and adopt protections aligned with neighboring states; district staff said a team member would follow up.
A parent told the Bend‑LaPine School Board on June 17 that the district should adopt stricter rules and monitoring to protect students from wildfire smoke.
Amanda Dayton, a parent of an elementary and a middle school student, said Central Oregon now experiences more than 20 unhealthy air days per year from wildfires and that Bend was recently among the “top five smokiest…
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