Yellow Air Quality Warning in Effect for Uranium City - Camsell Portage
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ECCC issued it on August 14, 2026, 9 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for air quality due to wildfire smoke affecting Uranium City - Camsell Portage until 16:59 UTC on August 14, 2026.
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- Record type
- Air Quality
- Affected area
- Uranium City - Camsell Portage
- Issued
- August 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 9 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Uranium City - Camsell Portage.
Alert Details
Yellow warning for air quality issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-14T02:28:57-00:00 until 2026-08-14T16:59:57-00:00. Severity rated Moderate with Immediate urgency.
Affected Areas
Uranium City - Camsell Portage
What You Should Do
Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events. People aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors should reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Expected Conditions
Smoke is causing poor air quality and reduced visibility. Air quality and visibility due to wildfire smoke can fluctuate over short distances and can vary considerably from hour to hour. As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough.
Timeline
Alert effective starting 2026-08-14T02:28:57-00:00 and expires 2026-08-14T16:59:57-00:00. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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