WORK GROUP: Wildfire Smoke

Work Group: Wildfire Smoke

Wildfire Smoke Overview

Improving Communication and Protecting Communities

NTAA established the Wildfire Smoke Work Group in May 2024 to share tools and resources regarding wildfire smoke impacts on health and safety and smoke communication and outreach in Tribal communities.

HELPFUL LINKS

WILDFIRE SMOKE WORK GROUP UPDATES

May 2024 – The Wildfire Smoke Work Group held its first meeting, attended by NTAA Executive Committee members, representatives from NTAA member Tribes, and NTAA staff.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

AirNow: Be Smoke Ready

AirNow: Fire and Smoke Map

STAY IN TOUCH

The Wildfire Smoke Work Group meets once a month during fire season. Calls are typically held on the first Thursday of the month.

For information on the next call, please check NTAA’s  Newsletter Update or reach out to one of the contacts below.

WOOD SMOKE WORK GROUP CONTACTS:

Lucas Bair
Wildfire Smoke Work Group Co-Lead
NTAA Region 10 Primary Rep., Spokane Tribe
[email protected]

Laura McKelvey
[email protected]