The wildfire smoke that has blanketed the state this month could take a toll on the health of Michiganians long after clearing. The particles that form plumes of wildfire smoke are small (the ...

Michigan's statewide air quality advisory has ended, with only the Upper Peninsula and a few counties in northern Michigan seeing advisories on Aug. 6. because of lingering Canadian wildfire ...

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Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today! This year has been Canada’s second largest year for wildfires—the first largest being 2023, said Ricky Rood, ...

The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for Aug. 11-12 for multiple northern Michigan counties because of smoke drifting south from Canadian wildfires. According to the alert ...

Smoke in Michigan is finally clearing after a lengthy bout of pollution from the Canadian wildfires. All advisories have ended, as officials no longer detect unhealthy levels of fine particulate ...

Like many Michiganders, Stasia Cole used to spend her summer outdoors. Now she finds herself trapped inside her northeast Grand Rapids home most of the time, trying to escape the heat and hazy skies. ...

EMMET COUNTY, Mich. — There's no beating around the bush even if its burning. The impact of Canadian wildfire smoke is far reaching, even into the skies of Michigan. Jamie Westfall, Park Manager ...