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Smelling smoke? Winds pushing Aero Fire smoke south of Copperopolis

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Things might get a bit smoky south of Copperopolis due to drift smoke from the Aero Fire.

The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office says the Aero Fire has burned about 1,000 acres so far. Cal Fire says the blaze sparked in the area of Aero Road and Hunt Road in Copperopolis and is burning at a rapid rate.

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Smoke from wildfires prompts Central Valley air pollution district to issue health caution

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The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District issued a health caution on Monday because of smoke caused by wildfires across the state.

Smoke from the Canyon Fire (Stanislaus County), the Hills Fire (Fresno County) and Lake Fire (Los Angeles County) is infiltrating into the San Joaquin Valley, affecting the air quality.

Smoke from the growing River Fire in Salinas could also push its way inland if winds shift.

Air pollution officials caution residents to reduce exposure to the particulate matter emissions by remaining indoors in affected areas.

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