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Resident says fairgrounds burnout event left homes smoky, air monitors showed hazardous readings

Bowling Green City Council · April 21, 2026
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A Bowling Green resident told council that air-quality monitors recorded particulate-matter readings of 2,184 after an April 11 burnout event at the fairgrounds and urged the city to consider steps to prevent similar impacts on nearby neighborhoods.

A Bowling Green resident urged the city council to investigate air-quality and safety impacts after a burnout event at the county fairgrounds, saying smoke and loud vehicle activity disrupted nearby neighborhoods.

Nathan Molenberg (S12) told council he recorded particulate matter readings that reached 2,184 — far above the EPA hazardous-level range of 300 to 500 — after the April 11…

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