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Wed Jul 15, 2026, 11:05 PM Wednesday

A lot of smoke in the Metro area. And I have not seen a single bird tday [View all]

The previous two days they emptied a bird feeder.

An air quality alert that went into effect for much of the state on Tuesday has now been expanded.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said the air quality has reached the hazardous maroon designation for the Twin Cities metro area, Brainerd, Alexandria, Rochester, Hinckley, St. Cloud, Winona, Mankato, Bemidji, East Grand Forks, Moorhead, International Falls, Two Harbors, Hibbing, Ely, Duluth, Roseau, and the Tribal Nations of Upper Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Leech Lake, White Earth, Red Lake, Grand Portage, and Fond du Lac.

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/evacuations-continue-as-wildfires-burn-in-northern-minnesota-over-33000-acres-burned/

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