MONTANA- An Air Quality Alert has been issued today by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for Beaverhead, Deer Lodge, Granite, Ravalli, Mineral, Sanders and Lincoln counties.

The alert comes as a result of elevated particulate levels from wildfire smoke, and will expire Sept. 7, at 9 a.m.

Montana DEQ advises to keep track of concentrations for changing conditions.

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