Maps show wildfire smoke forecast, air quality alerts due to pollution from Canadian, Minnesota fires
- Updated on: July 16, 2026 / 7:32 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Heavy smoke from wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is engulfing large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.
- this week, impacting air quality as millions of people are exposed to hazardous levels of air pollution.
- More than 100 wildfires are burning in Canada, and winds are carrying the smoke southeast.
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- Updated on: July 16, 2026 / 7:32 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Heavy smoke from wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is engulfing large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.
- this week, impacting air quality as millions of people are exposed to hazardous levels of air pollution.
- More than 100 wildfires are burning in Canada, and winds are carrying the smoke southeast.
Sources: CBS News