Season’s Change

The Winter Spare the Air season is now in effect. It will be illegal to burn wood on days when a Winter Spare the Air Alert is called. Check before your burn.

Breathe Easier this Winter

Microscopically small particles from wood smoke can bypass the nose and throat to penetrate the lungs. Find out the full health effects.

Breathe Easier this Winter

Microscopically small particles from wood smoke can bypass the nose and throat to penetrate the lungs. Find out the full health effects.

Get Alerts On-the-Go

Never miss a Winter Spare the Air Alert. Sign up and customize your alerts to get them by phone, text, or email.

Get Alerts On-the-Go

Never miss a Winter Spare the Air Alert. Sign up and customize your alerts to get them by phone, text, or email.

Making a Difference

Look back on the Bay Area's strides toward cleaner air and turn toward the steps ahead.

Making a Difference

Look back on the Bay Area's strides toward cleaner air and turn toward the steps ahead.
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