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Wildfire Smoke Inside Your Home | Raleigh News
Wildfire smoke isn’t just an outdoor problem—it sneaks indoors through cracks and vents, carrying dangerous PM2.5 particles that can spike ER visits for heart and lung issues, especially for kids, seniors, pregnant people, and those with existing conditions. Even if fires are under control elsewhere, North Carolina faces a double threat: lingering smoke from distant blazes and potential local fires fueled by Hurricane Helene’s debris, drought, and heat. Protect yourself by upgrading HVAC filters to MERV-13 or using portable air purifiers—even DIY setups with box fans work. Check air quality…
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