Canada, wildfire smoke
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Heavy plumes of smoke from wildfires burning in Canada, North Dakota and Minnesota will move into the Chicago area Friday, leading to hazy skies and potential air quality issues, with an air quality alert already issued for all of Wisconsin.
Smoke from wildfires in Canada moved into the Chicago area Friday evening. Doctors are warning people about the potential dangers of being outside this weekend.
The fires began earlier this week in the province of Manitoba. The smoke will bring hazy skies and could potentially affect air quality in Chicago.
Several midwestern U.S. states have issued air quality alerts to residents as smoke from the Canadian wildfires begins to move south.
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada, North Dakota and Minnesota is expected to hit the Chicago area Friday, but what will that mean for the region's air quality?
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has issued an air quality advisory for the state due to wildfire smoke from Canada.
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Dozens of fires are burning in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, causing evacuations as smoke is being blown into the U.S., causing air quality alerts.