Air Quality Alert Issued For Bridgeport

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The National Weather Service issued an air quality alert for Southern Fairfield County until 11 p.m. on Wednesday.

The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for Southern Fairfield County.
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Joe Jenkins

09/02/2015 12:30 p.m.

The Air Quality Index for all of Connecticut is rated moderate to unhealthy for sensitive groups for Wednesday.

Conditions could lead to potential issues like difficulty breathing for residents with respiratory conditions like asthma. Residents with heart and lung conditions could also be at risk.

Those with respiratory disorders are advised to limit strenuous activity.

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