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Michigan Smog Alert from Canadian Fires | Lansing News
Michigan’s air is turning hazy — not from a bad rhyme, but from wildfire smoke drifting south from Ontario and Minnesota. With 800 active fires burning up north, officials issued an air quality alert as smoke rolled in Tuesday night, hitting the Upper Peninsula first and spreading south by Wednesday. This isn’t just haze — it’s fine particulate matter that can seriously affect lungs, especially for those with asthma, heart conditions, or sensitive airways. Experts urge everyone — especially kids and seniors — to avoid strenuous outdoor activity and watch for symptoms like coughing or chest…
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