Open Burning Presentation - Estill County Fire Department
Open Burning Presentation - Estill County Fire Department
Open Burning Presentation - Estill County Fire Department
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Particulate Matter: What is It?<br />
A complex mixture of extremely small<br />
particles and liquid droplets<br />
Human Hair (70 µm diameter)<br />
Hair cross section (70 μm)<br />
PM 10<br />
(10µm)<br />
PM 2.5<br />
(2.5 µm)<br />
M. Lipsett, California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment<br />
• Lung irritant<br />
• Associated with heartbeat irregularities and heart<br />
attacks<br />
• May contain more harmful particles, such as dioxins