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Canada’s Wildfires Threaten Millions | Jersey News
Canada’s wildfire crisis is escalating—893 active fires, 209 out of control, charring nearly 7 million acres, an area larger than New Jersey. With the country on level four preparedness, resources are stretched thin as blazes rage across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Quebec, and the Northwest Territories. Smoke is drifting south, blanketing the Northeast, including New Jersey, with hazy skies and poor air quality. Forecasters say the smoke may linger through Saturday, though some relief could arrive Saturday night. But even if skies clear, the fires themselves could burn…
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