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Chicago air quality alert extended through Friday as Canada wildfire smoke pushes AQI to unhealthy levels

As wildfires continue to rage in western Canada, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first alert of the year for the Chicago area. The EPA is warning wildfire smoke will cause particle pollution on Thursday. This can bring potential health hazards to anyone with respiratory or pulmonary disorders.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Chicago weather: Air quality alert called for a 2nd straight day as Canadian wildfires continue

An air quality alert is in effect until midnight Thursday for the Chicago area as Canadian wildfires continue.

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d

Chicago's air quality ranked among worst in the world due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Another large fire exacerbated by climate change is threatening the health of Chicagoans. Government officials issued an air pollution "action day" on Thursday.

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Chicago’s Air Quality Among Worst In The World Right Now Thanks To Canadian Wildfires

Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggered an air quality alert Thursday across northeast Illinois, meaning conditions are ...

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New York’s Poor Air Quality Set to Worsen on Canada’s Fire Smoke

Wildfire smoke from a series of blazes burning in the Canadian prairie has drifted across New York, contributing to a series ...

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