Active AlertsYoung America, IN

An Air Quality Action Day has been declared by the IndianaDepartment of Environmental Management for Saturday May 18th inportions of north-central and northwest Indiana.Ozone levels are expected to be in the Orange or unhealthy forsensitive groups range.People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead toozone and fine particulate formation. These activities include...refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasolinepowered lawn equipment and using charcoal lighter fluid. Positiveactivities include...car pooling, biking to work, delaying orcombining errands and using water based paints.It is recommended that people with respiratory diseases such asasthma limit prolonged outdoor exertion.