Good
Range:
1-50
Cautionary Statement:
None
Fair
Range:
51-100
Cautionary Statement:
None
Unhealthy for sensitive group
Range:
101-150
Cautionary Statement:
People with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit outdoor, exertion
Very Unhealthy
Range:
151-200
Cautionary Statement:
Pedestrians should avoid heavy traffic areas. People with heart or respiratoru disease, such as asthma, should stay indoors and rest as much as possible. Unnecessary trips should be postponed. People should voluntarily restrict the use of vehicles
Acutely Unhealthy
Range:
201-300
Cautionary Statement:
People should limit outdoor exertion. People with heart or respiratory disease, should stay indoors as much as possible. Unnecessary trips should be postponed. Motor vehicle use may be restricted. Industrial activities may be curtailed
Emergency
Range:
301-500
Cautionary Statement:
Everyone should remain indoors, (keeping windows and door closed unless heat stress is possible). Motor vehicle use should be prohibited except for emergency situations. Industrial activities except of that which is vital for public safety and health, should be curtailed