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Feds now want employees on leave to help fight wildfires. Here’s what it could mean for Minnesota.
The U.S. Forest Service is asking as many as 1,400 employees who left the agency in recent months to help fight wildfires ...
Canada wildfires spark record-smashing smoke levels in Minnesota air
An air quality index of 300 or higher is considered hazardous, and the record-breaking smoke AQI in Grand Portage reached 800 ...
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Minnesota weather: Rainy start Tuesday as wildfire smoke leads to poor air quality
An air quality alert is in effect through Wednesday morning due to wildfire smoke from Canada. Rain showers are expected ...
More wildfire smoke expected in Minnesota Sunday
Canadian wildfire smoke will again choke Minnesota skies on Sunday, prompting a statewide air quality alert that will last most of the day. The air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups starting ...
Canadian wildfire smoke causes ‘very unhealthy’ conditions in American Midwest and reaches Europe
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the American Midwest.