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Missoula proclaims July 19, 2025, “Wildfire Smoke Ready Week”
Summary
The Missoula City Council and Missoula County proclaimed July 19, 2025, as Wildfire Smoke Ready Week, urging residents to prepare for smoke exposure and follow public‑health guidance; Councilor Jordan cited research on health risks from wildfire smoke.
Missoula City Council on July 14 joined Missoula County in proclaiming July 19, 2025, as Wildfire Smoke Ready Week to raise public awareness about the health risks of wildfire smoke and encourage steps residents can take to reduce exposure.
The proclamation, read on screen and into the record by the mayor, states that wildfire smoke is a growing public‑health threat and lists associated risks including worsened asthma attacks, decreased lung function, aggravated COPD symptoms, increased susceptibility to infectious disease, higher rates of hospitalization and…
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