Health Officials Urge at-Risk Montanans to Have Protection Plan as Wildfire Smoke Covers State

LETTER: Stronger co-operation needed on wildfire smoke, prevention

'Practical measures ... can make a meaningful difference in reducing extreme fire behaviour,' says writer

Smoky skies impact not only people, but also pets. Experts weigh in

Local animal experts are reminding pet parents that the smoky skies we have been seeing in the Denver metro area the last few days not only impact the way you feel but also your pets.

Wildfire smoke, heat pose growing risks for pets, Montana veterinarians warn

As wildfire season intensifies across Montana and other parts of the country, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to pay close attention to how smoke and extreme heat can affect their animals.

Health officials urge at-risk Montanans to have protection plan as wildfire smoke covers state

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Smoke hanging over Bozeman brought hazy skies to Burke Park as wildfire impacts continued across Montana.

Wildfire smoke health risks and how to protect yourself in Southwest Montana

Butte-Silver Bow health officials share tips on staying safe from wildfire smoke, including a DIY air purifier using a box fan and MERV 13 filter.

Smoke outside, safer air inside? What NC residents need to know

By Will Atwater Key Takeaways:  Canadian wildfire smoke put vulnerable N.C. residents at risk. Smoke can enter homes even when windows are closed. Closer to home, heat, drought and Helene debris could raise wildfire risk. When Canadian wildfire smoke turned North Carolina skies hazy and sent air quality into the unhealthy range last month, a short walk outside — or even just breathing indoor air — became risky for some people with asthma, hear…