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Wisconsin air quality hits unhealthy level from Canadian wildfire smoke

Air quality reaches red 'unhealthy' category as Canadian wildfire smoke blankets the state, affecting all residents ...

Wisconsin lawmakers again demand action on Canadian wildfire smoke

Frustrations are growing at the Wisconsin Capitol after a second day of smoke and haze from Canada’s still-burning wildfires.

Wisconsin DNR sending firefighters to help combat wildfires in western US, Canada

Wisconsin is currently at low risk for wildfires, and the DNR is sending firefighters to help other states and Canada manage ...
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Canada wildfires cloud the sky, create problems for Wisconsin crops. Here's what to know

Considering wildfires, and prevailing winds blowing from Canada, are expected to become more frequent, the impact on crops ...
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Why are Canadian wildfires affecting Wisconsin air quality? GOP lawmakers demand answers while DNR crews help fight fires

Melissa Scheuerman said people have been asking her the same question since she returned from a recent 14-day assignment helping to suppress a wildfire near Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Canada. Scheuerman, ...

Wis. and Minn. lawmakers call on Canadian Embassy to mitigate wildfire risks

Congressional lawmakers from Wisconsin and Minnesota called on the Canadian Embassy to take action as smoke from Canadian ...