Wildfire smoke causes air quality alerts in Erie

Wildfires in Canada created poor air quality across the Great Lakes and Northeast on Monday, including here in Erie.

That smoke caused hazardous air quality and could be harmful to people breathing the air.

Dr. Jeffrey McGovern, a pulmonologist with AHN Saint Vincent Hospital, said that people with sensitive issues like heart and lung disease are more prone to problems…

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