With 174 active wildfires burning across Canada, several U.S. states are under air quality alerts due to the traveling smoke from these flames.

7 are “out of control” and being monitored Of the active fires, 74 are in Canada’s westernmost province, British Columbia, which is above the U.S. states of Washington and Montana.

INDIANA, USA — Wildfires in southern Canada are active and throwing up a lot of smoke as they dry out from an icy cold winter. Expect hazy, smoky skies across the central U.S., including the western ...