Wildfire Smoke From Canada Moving Across New York State

Things could get hazy and smoky this week across New York State.

Over 1 million acres of land are currently on fire in Canada, and Westerly winds will bring that smoke to New York State.

Smoke From Canadian Wildfires is Impacting New York State

Smoke from the wildfires in Canada is set to move across New York State this week, and with warmer weather expected, you should take some precautions if you are going to be outdoors.

It looks like the smoke is set to start moving into New York tomorrow and will be with us for the rest of the week.

How To Protect Yourself During Smoky Days In New York State

According to the EPA, there are some things that you can do to protect yourself when things get hazy and smoky.

  1. Keep windows and doors closed.
  2. Use fans and air conditioning to stay cool. …
  3. Reduce the smoke that enters your home. …
  4. Use a portable air cleaner or high-efficiency filter to remove fine particles from the air.

You can track the wildfires in Canada and the smoke trends anytime by clicking HERE…

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