Vanderhoof, B.C. -The Air Quality Advisory  for Vanderhoof is over.

The levels  of fine particulate ( PM2.5) are now below advisory levels.

_{Latest PM2.5 measurements at the Vanderhoof Courthouse station indicate an hourly average of 10.8 micrograms per cubic metre. The average for the past 24 hours is 22.8 micrograms per cubic metre, which is less than the provincial air quality objective of 25 micrograms per cubic metre.} 

Sources of fine particulates that contributed to the past air quality episode include wood smoke (wood stoves and/or open burning), emissions from industry as well as transportation (such as automobiles, trucks and rail traffic). Any reduction in emissions from those sources will contribute to cleaner air in Vanderhoof.