This "Wildfire Smoke Safety (Washington)" lesson provides crucial information for protecting yourself and others during wildfire smoke events. The lesson explains the health risks associated with wildfire smoke exposure, including respiratory and cardiovascular effects. It also covers practical steps to reduce exposure, such as using proper masks, improving indoor air quality, and knowing when to limit outdoor activities. Tailored for the specific conditions in Washington, this lesson aims to help workers and residents stay informed and take proactive measures to protect their health during wildfire seasons.
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