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Smoke from two wildfires — one in south-central Utah, the other near the Grand Canyon — has made its way to the Wasatch Front, causing hazy conditions.
This week’s hot and humid weather, compounded by hazy conditions caused by Canadian wildfires, could lead to problems for those with underlying respiratory issues, unless one stays inside.
While alerts have been downgraded from 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' to 'moderate,' the air quality could still be a problem throughout the rest of this week.
The San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity and Global Emergency Relief, Recovery and Reconstruction (GER³) have partnered to support homeowners affected by smoke damage from the Eaton fire.
The Springfield Fire Department is encouraging residents to check their homes for smoke alarms after multiple major fire incidents in Springfield this year, and offers free smoke alarm installations and consultations to ensure every home is protected.
Sunshine, hot temperatures, and high humidity levels will begin our new week. Some wildfire smoke will make the sky look hazy.
The Canadian government’s map of wildfire smoke fine particulate matter shows intense smoke over Saskatchewan and Manitoba, which then pushes out to Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada through the week. (July 28, 2025)
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