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County of Merced
Published August 28HEALTH ADVISORY: Ballico Tire Fire Smoke Impacts Local Air Quality
Merced County Department of Public Health is downgrading the previous alert to a health advisory to ensure residents understand the continued smoke impacts and know how to protect their health.
County of Merced
Published August 25Public Health Alert Issued Following Large Tire Fire in Ballico
Due to a large tire fire currently burning at a recycling center in Ballico, the Merced County Department of Public Health has issued a Health Alert urging residents affected by smoke to take precautions to reduce exposure to potentially unhealthy air.