The Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative

Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Toolkit

Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Toolkit 

 

This Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Toolkit should be used before and during air quality incidents to guide the public on preparedness and protective health measures.

 

This toolkit is organized in four sections:

  • Section 1: Core Guidance on Air Quality Messaging
  • Section 2: AQI-Level Messaging Templates
  • Section 3: Additional Messaging Resources
  • Section 4: Guidance for Communicating with the Whole Community


This Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Toolkit developed in partnership with the Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Steering Committee, with membership from the Bay Area Joint Information System, the Association of Bay Area Health Officials (ABAHO), Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD), and regional public health, emergency management, public information, and elected officials’ staff. 

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