A Special Air Quality Statement continues to be in effect for the Cariboo.
Environment Canada stated numerous regions across the Province are being impacted or are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24 to 48 hours.
They said during a wildfire smoke conditions can change quickly over short distances and can vary considerably hour-by-hour.
As smoke levels increase health risks increase, limit time outdoors and consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
People more likely to be impacted by outdoor air pollution, including people aged 65 and older, those who are pregnant, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition and people who work outdoors.
When indoors keep windows and doors closed as much as possible.
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