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Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota is causing hazy skies and air quality alerts in Vermont. The smoke contains fine particulate matter, known as PM2.5, which can be harmful when inhaled.

While noting " a trend of slow improvement across the state," Michigan officials have decided to start the work week with another statewide air quality alert. "Monday looks to continue a trend of slow ...

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This story has been updated with the latest air quality forecast. Officials extended the statewide air quality alert in Michigan through Saturday, July 18, as wildfire smoke is expected to linger ...