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What will it take for Michigan’s sky to be clear of wildfire smoke?
A haze of Canadian wildfire smoke can be seen over Grand Rapids, Mich. on June 5, 2025. The air quality index was above 151, indicating unhealthy air quality. Health experts say exposure to the smoky air can have short- and long-term health consequences. Joel Bissell | MLive.com
Here's how Canadian wildfires are impacting Michigan air quality
The Michigan Air Quality Division said as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to threaten the upper Midwest, "monitors in the western (Upper Peninsula) showed a large increase surface concentrations, during Tuesday, as smoke mixed down, which sent PM-2.5 concentrations soaring into the Unhealthy and higher range."
From the Keweenaw Peninsula to the Mackinac Bridge and areas across lower Michigan, blankets of haze from Canadian wildfires ...
This is the latest in a series of intense wildfire seasons in Canada — and smoky springs and summers in the Midwest.
Canada has one of the world's largest forests. It's experiencing heat and drought. It's a recipe for wildfires — and for ...
More than 200 wildfires are raging across Canada, sending a thick blanket of choking smoke through the U.S. Midwest. Experts ...
An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.
A group of Michigan franchisers is opening its 80 Planet Fitness locations to non-members this weekend so they can work out away from Canadian wildfire smoke.
Close to three dozen firefighters were reported to be working on the blaze throughout Monday with help from helicopter crews, ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency warns that wildfire smoke contains dangerous pollutants in the form of fine ...
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