Colorado warns residents not to use cars for a day in ‘Ozone Action Day Alert’

Published June 17, 2024 12:10pm ET



Colorado is urging residents not to use their cars for 24 hours in order to guard against poor air quality in the state.

The state’s “Ozone Action Day Alert” went into effect on Sunday at 4 p.m. and will remain in effect until at least 4 p.m. on Monday. It requested that Colorado residents “limit driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles” to reduce their effect on air quality.

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