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Wis. and Minn. lawmakers call on Canadian Embassy to mitigate wildfire risks

Congressional lawmakers from Wisconsin and Minnesota called on the Canadian Embassy to take action as smoke from Canadian ...

Wisconsin lawmakers again demand action on Canadian wildfire smoke

Frustrations are growing at the Wisconsin Capitol after a second day of smoke and haze from Canada’s still-burning wildfires.
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Canada wildfires cloud the sky, create problems for Wisconsin crops. Here's what to know

Considering wildfires, and prevailing winds blowing from Canada, are expected to become more frequent, the impact on crops ...

Wisconsin DNR sending firefighters to help combat wildfires in western US, Canada

Wisconsin is currently at low risk for wildfires, and the DNR is sending firefighters to help other states and Canada manage ...

Lori Nickel: Wildfire smoke gets varied reactions, but Packers charge through practice unaffected

The area reached the “very unhealthy” purple-colored range after being in the “unhealthy” red-colored range on the AirNow.gov website while the Packers took part in a 2-plus-hour practice outside on ...

Wildfire smoke and unhealthy air fills the Midwest before spreading to the East

Canadian wildfire smoke is billowing south across the U.S. border, shrouding much of the Upper Midwest and Northern Tier and ...