AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWildfire smoke and air alerts: Indiana is under IDEM Air Quality Action Days through Monday, with particulate pollution pushing into “Very Unhealthy/Purple” for parts of the state and a Knozone Action Day issued by Indy as Canadian smoke lingers; officials say a warm front may shift smoke north Friday, but another cold front could bring it back Saturday. Health guidance for Hoosiers and pets: As air turns hazardous, residents are urged to limit outdoor time, especially for kids, older adults, pregnant people, outdoor workers, and anyone with heart or lung issues; Pet Friendly Services also warns pet owners to keep animals indoors, skip strenuous exercise, and use HEPA filtration when possible. Food safety scare in Indiana: Federal health officials say shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell in Indiana (plus four other states) is linked to a growing cyclospora outbreak; CDC and FDA advise people not to eat the implicated lettuce while investigations continue and Taco Bell removes it from affected locations. Community training: Friends of Goose Pond and Indiana DNR/Division of Fish and Wildlife will host an Aug. 22 native wildflower planting and invasive species training in Linton, with limited spots and optional Master credits. Sports safety rule change: NFHS approved high school baseball/softball updates, including an option for an 18-inch first base to reduce collisions and allow one-way electronic communication from coaches to pitchers/catchers.
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