SMOKE READY:
WILDFIRE SMOKE PREPAREDNESS
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Living in Bailey means enjoying pristine mountain air and forest beauty—but it also means preparing for wildfire smoke events.

​When smoke arrives, it can affect air quality for days or weeks, posing serious health risks to you and your family. This essential guide helps Bailey residents create effective smoke protection strategies that work when air quality deteriorates.


🌬️ What You'll Learn:

• Understanding wildfire smoke risks and health impacts
• How to track and monitor air quality using reliable tools
• Creating clean air spaces and sealing your home effectively
• Choosing the right air purification solutions (professional vs. DIY)
• Personal protective equipment that actually works
• Special considerations for vulnerable family members
• Daily action plans and emergency preparedness ​ 
  
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TOOLS

Purple Air - Phone app uses local sensors for real-time air quality data

IQAir - Phone app that provides detailed weather forecasts and air quality maps

MyRadar - Weather radar, forecasts and air quality information in one app 


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RESOURCES

Smoke Ready Training Course
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Clean Air Room Setup Guide

Smoke Emergency Kit Checklist

Smoke Readiness Daily Routine

Evacuation Planning Template

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INFORMATION

AirNow.gov - ⦁ Real-time air quality data and future forecasts

Air Quality Alerts - CDPHE Air Quality Alerts via email