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Smoke from the B.C.’s Brunswick Creek Complex triggered an air quality alert earlier this week.
The newest location is expected to be complete by early 2027.
Smoke from wildfires in BC and central Washington are moving into our area.
The hospital is temporarily closing up to 18 more parking spaces near the ER entrance starting Monday.
The department still reports pollution closures in areas like Chuckanut Bay and Larrabee State Park.
Several cases have been reported in Washington, though health officials say it is not to the level of outbreak seen in 30 other states.
The county in the vortex of a Red Flag wildfire warning and officials are upgrading the Burn Ban to Stage 2 as heat, wind and other conditions lead to critical fire weather conditions.
Forecasted thunderstorms have also prompted a fire weather alert as we see a drop in air quality.
Public input will be welcome in designing a new, upgraded facility.
The facility served nearly 1,400 people over its first year in downtown Bellingham.