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Arrowhead Smoke Hits Hazard Level | Duluth News
Smoke from raging wildfires in Minnesota’s Arrowhead region has triggered a maroon air quality alert — the highest level — covering Lake, Cook, and northern St. Louis counties, with dangerous health risks including asthma attacks and strokes. Residents are urged to stay indoors and avoid exertion as smoke particles infiltrate lungs and hearts. A purple alert (“very unhealthy”) now covers southern St. Louis, Carlton, and Pine counties, including Duluth and Hibbing. By Wednesday, a red alert for unhealthy air will sweep from International Falls to the Twin Cities and Winona, with hazy skies and…
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