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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for all of Pennsylvania for fine particulate matter for today due to smoke from

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared Code Red Air Quality Action Day for fine particulate matter for the entire state of Pennsylvania today and says

It's still a good idea to limit outdoor activity as Code Red air quality continues. Code Orange is currently forecast for Friday.

Most of North Carolina is in a Code Orange air quality alert on Thursday because tiny smoke particles can get into people’s lungs.

Haze from Canadian wildfires blanketed parts of our area on Thursday. Conditions are not as bad as what we experienced a few weeks ago.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection declared a Code Red Air Quality Action on Thursday for the entire state due to fine particulate matter from Canadian wildfires.

Air quality alerts related to wildfire smoke were in effect in more than a dozen states.

Air quality in York County is at a Code Orange level Wednesday according to AirNow, which measures air quality across the country.

Dense smoke from wildfires burning in Canada continued to migrate eastward Wednesday, swinging around a low-pressure area now moving offshore on the East Coast.

For the second consecutive day, smoke from Canadian Wildfires has prompted the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to declare a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for the entire state. Du...