Adirondacks under Orange Alert due to smoke and haze

Canadian wildfires contribute to ongoing air quality alerts for New York state

Editor’s note: This was updated at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with information that the alert will likely continue through Thursday, Aug. 7

An Air Quality Health Advisory remained in effect for the Adirondacks, and for most of the state, due to particulate matter being emitted from the dozens of wildfires burning across the border in Canada…

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