South California without burning wood Sunday February 2, 2025 – South OC beaches

Southern California without burning wood Sunday February 2, 2025
Air quality management area on the southern shore is necessarily there is no burning of wood Sunday February 2, 2025 for all residents of Orange County and nearby parts of the cities of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino.
When unhealthy air quality is in the forecast, it is imperative that firewood fires be burned.

No information on the day of burning wood is online

Non -burning signals are mandatory to protect public health due to a high concentration of air pollution with fine particles for the area.

The ban on non -combustion is also applied to fire trucks, such as those made of wax or paper.

Fine particles in wooden smoke – also known as dust particles or PM2.5 – can enter the lungs deep and cause respiratory diseases, increase visits to the emergency room and hospitalization

The South Coast Air Management area will issue compulsory burning signals for specific areas where fine particulate matter is projected to reach unhealthy levels.

Daily forecast information can be found at SCAQMD check before you burn.

Wooden smoke has dangerous health risks

Wooden smoke can be an important source of contamination of fine particulate matter, it also contains toxic air pollutants.

Health studies associate fine dust particles with serious health problems, including reduced lung function, aggravated asthma, irregular pulse and premature death.

Vulnerable groups include people with existing heart and lung disease, young and elderly.

Without exceptions from burning wood

Homes that rely on wood as the sole source of heat
Low -income hosts
Those without natural gas
Fireplaces
Fireplaces that are not burning wood

Sign up for signals in the South Coast Air Management area

You can also register to receive air quality alerts and be notified when a compulsory burning signal has been issued for your neighborhood.

Air quality management area in south coast

Check before you burn information, you can also get by calling 866-966-3293zac