Clear Skies Return: Detroit’s Air Quality Improves
After enduring several days of smoke from Canadian wildfires, Detroit residents are greeted with cleaner air today, Wednesday, July 22. The air quality has shifted back to a Good status, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) marking a range of 0–50, indicating minimal risk to health. This improvement allows the community to safely engage in outdoor activities once again.
With the air quality reaching the Good category, there will be a pause in daily updates unless there is a significant change in conditions. For real-time air quality data, visit AirNow.gov.
Discover more about Air Quality Index (AQI) basics.
Understanding the Good Air Quality Index
- Air quality is considered satisfactory with negligible risk from air pollution.
- Residents are encouraged to continue with their regular outdoor activities.
- Stay updated by visiting AirNow.gov.
Free Masks for Detroit Residents
To ensure community health and safety, the Detroit Health Department is distributing FREE MASKS, available while supplies last. Residents are invited to collect masks during designated hours at all city recreation centers. These masks can help reduce the transmission of respiratory illnesses, offering protection to vulnerable individuals in the area.
Masks are available during normal operation hours at all city recreation centers, with no appointment necessary. Please share this information with your community to maximize outreach.
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