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How to navigate smoke from Canadian wildfires in northern Minnesota
Summer smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again hazing out Minnesota skies — just in time for your long-awaited Northwoods ...
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Air quality alert for all of Minnesota extended through Monday
The MPCA says that sensitive groups should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion, and everyone should limit their time spent ...
Smoky skies persist across Minnesota Saturday
Wildfire smoke will persist across Minnesota on Saturday, creating hazy sunshine and poor air quality as we kick off the ...
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Minnesota, Wisconsin air quality alert extended through noon Monday
On Friday, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extended the current air quality alert for all of Minnesota and Wisconsin through noon Monday. Minneapolis is experiencing some of the worst air ...
Wis. and Minn. lawmakers call on Canadian Embassy to mitigate wildfire risks
Congressional lawmakers from Wisconsin and Minnesota called on the Canadian Embassy to take action as smoke from Canadian ...
Over 600 American firefighters battling Canadian wildfires; roughly 16 million acres burned
Wildfires continued to rage across Canada on Friday, with nearly three dozen new blazes, bringing the total number of active ...
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Mild winters, millions of acres to blame for wildfire smoke from Canada
A smaller snowpack in Canada has left forests primed to burn, starting wildfire season earlier than normal in recent years.
How to keep kids safe outside amid wildfire smoke
But what does that mean for children? Here’s what you need to know.