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Region prepares for worst air quality since 2023; residents urged to limit outdoor activity

Health officials in Pennsylvania and Maryland are urging residents to be cautious as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota will blanket the area. Pennsylvania health officials are calling this a Code Purple, while Maryland officials are simply saying the danger is significant, the worst since 2023. As residents watched the air quality Friday, many described...

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