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Wildfire smoke from near Montreal and Ottawa in eastern Canada is causing unhealthy air across parts of the northern U.S.

Air quality in the U.S. and Europe improved over the last decade thanks to environmental regulations, but record wildfires bring new air pollution concerns.

For three days in a row, Kansas City was under air quality alerts as ozone levels rose around the metro.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Current smoke forecasts from FireSmoke Canada show how Canadian wildfires affect air quality in Mississippi and the eastern United States. The fires produce fine particulate matter, also known as PM2.5. It causes eye, nose, throat, and lung irritation, resulting in decreased lung function and aggravating current health conditions like asthma and heart disease.  According to the […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

As New York sits in an eerie red haze thanks to wildfires in Canada, air quality has plummeted as smoke and emissions are pumped into the air. Local news has urged masks outside, limited time outdoors, and checking in on vulnerable neighbors with preexisting breathing conditions. Amid this spectacle, the East Coast finds itself thrust into a discourse mirroring the challenges long faced by the West: wildfires and their intricate relationship with climate change.