Wildfire Smoke Blankets North America, Threatening Air Quality for Millions

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An air quality alert has been issued in Michigan due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, creating unhealthy conditions. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has posted air quality alerts for several states in the Great Lakes, Midwest, and northern High Plains regions. The air in Chicago has been rated as "unhealthy," and Michigan state environmental officials have advised people to check the Air Quality Index regularly. Health officials recommend staying indoors, wearing masks, and keeping indoor air clean to stay safe.
- Air Quality Alert issued in Michigan through Monday due to Canadian wildfire smoke WXYZ 7 Action News Detroit
- Unhealthy air quality reported in Chicago area due to wildfire smoke CBS Chicago
- Canadian wildfires put nearly 60 million US residents under air quality alerts CNN
- As wildfire smoke spreads, millions of Americans lack access to respiratory care PBS NewsHour
- Wildfire smoke returns to WNY 13WHAM-TV
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