SPECIAL AIR QUALITY STATEMENT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:29 a.m. SATURDAY JUNE 07 2025

Belleville – Quinte West – Eastern Northumberland County

Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility. High levels of air pollution due to smoke from forest fires will move out of the region this morning.

As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events. You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough.

If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance. People more likely to be impacted by o

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