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Air Quality Expert Steve Fontaine on the Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Indoor Air Quality and Health

Wildfires have become a growing concern worldwide, releasing massive amounts of smoke and particulate matter into the air. While outdoor air quality is immediately impacted, indoor air quality (IAQ) also suffers significantly as fine particles infiltrate homes,

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on … · 16h

What to know about Canadian wildfire smoke's effect on Wisconsin, Milwaukee air quality

The wildfire smoke will likely mean poor air quality for much of the state, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

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Amid Canadian wildfire smoke, doctors and vets urge caution

As wildfire smoke from Canada moves into the Chicago area, medical experts and animal welfare advocates are urging residents to take precautions—especially for vulnerable populations and pets.

Central Illinois Proud on MSN11h

IDPH issues health warning on wildfire smoke

As smoke from wildfires in Canada makes its way south to Illinois, the Illinois Department of Public Health is issuing a ...

Health Affairs1d

How To Address Wildfire Smoke As A Growing Threat To Cardiovascular Health

We can no longer afford to view wildfire smoke exposure as an isolated event. It is a growing cardiovascular threat—one that ...

Science Daily2d

Does outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality? It could depend on buildings' HVAC

Researchers determined how much outdoor particulate pollution affects indoor air quality. Their study concluded pollution from inversion and dust events is kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke ...

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Be aware of wildfire smoke

Forecasters say we have a lot of smoke headed our way thanks to Canadian wildfires. The North Dakota Department of ...

Southern Ontario could see smoke from western wildfires as soon as tonight

Smoke from out-of-control wildfires currently raging in large swaths of central and western Canada could impact southern ...

Minot Daily News1d

Checking Air Quality Index helps protect health

As summer brings higher temperatures, increased wildfire activity and the potential for wildfire smoke, the North Dakota ...

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How to prepare for wildfire season in WA

This wildfire season is expected to be of above-average risk. Are you prepared? Take a look at our guide for wildfire season.

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Butte-Silver Bow offers air purifiers to smoke-sensitive residents

As May marks National Clean Air Month, Butte-Silver Bow is taking steps to ensure clean indoor air for sensitive groups ...

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