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wnylib

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7. We went through it here a few years ago, so I know what to expect.

Reply to -misanthroptimist (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 12:54 PM

7 hrs ago

The smoke permeated buildings so that I smelled it indoors when I got up in the morning. Could see it in the sky as well.

I wore a mask outdoors, ran an air purifier indoors.

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Canada wildfire smoke to spread across the US [View all] Beringia 9 hrs ago OP

It was really bad here yesterday -misanthroptimist 9 hrs ago #1

Where are you? wnylib 9 hrs ago #2

Northern Maine -misanthroptimist 9 hrs ago #3

Western NY here. We are being advised that the smoke wnylib 9 hrs ago #4

You won't enjoy it. -misanthroptimist 9 hrs ago #5

We went through it here a few years ago, so I know what to expect. wnylib 7 hrs ago #7

I expect it to be a problem where I live in southern New York State. patphil 9 hrs ago #6

Bad here Cirsium 3 hrs ago #8