{"id":412345,"date":"2026-08-20T23:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412345\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T23:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:54:14","slug":"ozone-pollution-alert-issued-for-north-texas-for-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412345\/","title":{"rendered":"Ozone pollution alert issued for North Texas for Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ed3af877-13d1-4235-83fd-9771dd5fae40.png\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"\" alt=\"unitedrobots photography\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/nation-world\/national\/article280707640.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At 3:36 p.m. on Thursday, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reported an air quality alert in effect until Friday at 6:45 p.m. The alert is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman, Ellis and Henderson counties.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Friday, August 21, 2026. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Friday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned,&#8221; says the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.<\/p>\n<p>The alert is in effect on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/734effa7-8198-4fa1-9e6b-24587a6c3a50.png\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"0\" title=\"734effa7-8198-4fa1-9e6b-24587a6c3a50\" alt=\"unitedrobots photography\"\/>                                                                                                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787270054_233_ed3af877-13d1-4235-83fd-9771dd5fae40.png\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"0\" title=\"ed3af877-13d1-4235-83fd-9771dd5fae40\" alt=\"unitedrobots photography\"\/>                                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n<p>United Robots Fort Worth<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published August 20, 2026 at 3:40 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103],"class_list":["post-412345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}