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Breathe Easy During Wildfire Smoke | Wilmington News

Wildfire smoke isn’t just a haze—it’s a health threat that can cause headaches, worsen asthma, and even lead to long-term damage. When Canadian smoke blanketed the U.S., millions faced hazardous air quality. Experts say staying indoors and purifying your air is key. Central air systems with high-MERV filters (13+) and recirculation mode are your best bet, while DIY box fan setups with furnace filters can be just as effective on a budget. Window ACs don’t cut it for fine particles—pair them with a purifier or DIY filter. No AC? Seek cool, clean spaces like libraries. Seal your home tight to…

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