Air quality forecast: Smoke from wildfires in NY, NJ causes health advisory
Air quality in the New York City metro area continues to decline as smoke from wildfires in New Jersey and New York lingers in the air. A health advisory is in effect in New Jersey for unhealthy air quality.
Air quality health advisory issued for NYC after red flag warning
New York State officials issued an air quality health advisory on Saturday following a red flag warning on Friday. The air quality index will likely reach pollution levels of up
Air quality health advisory issued for New York City and Hudson Valley
New Jersey area has been under an air quality warning since Saturday as several wildfires have broken out amid ongoing drought conditions.
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Authorities are reporting the death of a New York forest ranger battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have prompted air quality warnings in both sta
Smoke From N.J. Fires Affects New York City Air Quality
Firefighters in New Jersey and New York were working to contain blazes fed by dry conditions and gusty wind.
NJ wildfire sends smoke billowing into NYC as crews battle multiple blazes
New York City awoke Saturday to the acrid smell of smoke that left a haze hanging over the skyline as several wildfires burned in the region, including a new blaze sparked in the early morning hours near the northern New York-New Jersey border.
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An air quality warning was issued for New York City, following a series of wildfires across the Tri-State area.
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