Smoke Ready California

What is Smoke Ready California?

Smoke Ready California is a statewide public awareness campaign that provides guidance on how to prepare for and respond to wildfire smoke. The campaign is led by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

Why is Smoke Ready California important?

Wildfire smoke can be a serious health hazard, especially for people with heart or lung conditions. Smoke can cause a variety of health problems, including:

• Eye irritation
• Coughing
• Difficulty breathing
• Chest pain
• Heart attacks
• Strokes

Smoke Ready California provides information on how to protect yourself and your family from wildfire smoke, including how to:

• Get ready for wildfire season
• Stay informed about air quality
• Protect your health during a wildfire

How can I get involved with Smoke Ready California?

There are a number of ways that you can get involved with Smoke Ready California, including:

• Visit the Smoke Ready California website
• Follow Smoke Ready California on social media
• Sign up for the Smoke Ready California newsletter

You can also help spread the word about Smoke Ready California by sharing information about the campaign with your friends and family.