Wildfire smoke brings poor air quality to Midwest, Northeast
July 15, 2026Updated: July 15, 2026, 7:25 am EDTPublished: July 15, 2026, 7:17 am EDT

Wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota is spreading across parts of the Northern Tier, blanketing them in haze. Air quality alerts are in place across the Upper Midwest and Northeast as winds carry the smoke into the region. Cities like Boston, New York, Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit and Washington could all be affected. Here’s all the details

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