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The threats wildfires pose to Minnesota's 10,000 lakes
WCCO has been reporting for weeks about the impacts of the northeastern Minnesota wildfires on the ground and in the air, but ...
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Wildfire smoke continues to impact Minnesotans
(ABC 6 News) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires is continuing to have an impact on Minnesotans this week. Due to the smoke, ...
Wildfire smoke engulfs the Twin Cities and rain isn't helping
It literally smells like campfire in the Twin Cities. Why isn't the rain helping clear out the smoke? According to the ...
More Than 200,000 People Told To Stay Indoors in 3 States
Air quality alerts were in effect across three states on Monday morning, with residents of Michigan, Minnesota and South ...
Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies. Here’s What to Know.
Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are already seeing air quality deteriorate because of smoke from the fires in Manitoba and ...
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Pollution agency sounds alarm over air quality
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued air quality alert for Saturday-Sunday as Canadian wildfire smoke creates red AQI levels affecting multiple regions.
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Air quality concerns this weekend-early next week
Air Quality Alerts have been issued across all of Minnesota until Monday 6:00 PM. Sensitive groups may be affected.
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Walz, leaders of state agencies give update on northern Minnesota wildfire response
Gov. Tim Walz was joined by leaders of both the DNR, the Department of Public Safety and the National Weather Service to also discuss the fire situation and outlook across the state.