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Smoke from fires on the Western Slope are producing dangerous air quality across much of the state

While the smoke is worst along the Western Slope where the fires are burning, levels are also fluctuating on the Front Range.

Smoke from Bear Gulch fire could make Western WA air quality hazardous

Winds could blow smoke from the Bear Gulch fire burning on the Olympic Peninsula, bringing the potential for unhealthy air ...
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With wildfire smoke, improving indoor air quality at home is crucial

The air this summer has been brutally hot. And, depending on where you live, also filled with wildfire smoke. Which means it's crucial to make sure the air inside is clean and safe to breathe.
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Wildfire smoke amid a warming climate is slowing America’s air ...

Wildfire smoke is eroding decades of air quality improvements, study finds The onslaught of wildfire smoke amid a warming climate has rolled back years of air quality gains in the U.S.
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Air quality warnings expand as wildfire burns on south-central Vancouver Island

The wildfire that has triggered evacuation orders and alerts on south-central Vancouver Island is billowing smoke that has prompted Environment Canada to expand an air quality advisory to the northern ...

22 air quality advisories in Wisconsin this year

So far this year, we’ve seen 22 air quality advisories because of Canadian wildfire smoke. The Wisconsin DNR said this is ...

Is that wildfire smoke plume hazardous? New satellite tech can map smoke plumes in 3D for better air quality alerts at neighborhood scale

For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track these smoke plumes, but the view was only ...

Could summer rain dampen Bear Gulch Fire burning in WA? Here’s what experts say

What is Bear Gulch Fire burning in Western Washington? The Bear Gulch Fire sparked in early July near Lake Cushman in Olympic ...