Keeping smoke alarms clean and free of dust is also important, Werner said, and they should never be painted. “Just general care and maintenance is what we recommend,” he said.

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See where Canadian wildfire smoke and a plume of dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa will hover over the U.S. East Coast this week.

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Saharan dust are impacting Mississippi's air quality. The smoke is expected to remain through midweek, creating vibrant sunsets and sunrises. Saharan dust, arriving ...

Air quality in the US is declining due to smoke from Canadian wildfires and Sahara desert dust. Expect a hazy sky and unhealthy air.

Wildfire smoke (light grey wispiness) covers parts of the eastern United States Tuesday while Saharan dust (light tan haze) moves across the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean.

A "wall of dust" is heading toward Florida and could hang around until the weekend. Smoke from Canadian wildfires dipped as far south as North Florida. The same conditions bringing the Saharan ...

This dust could collide with any lingering smoke in the South this week, potentially causing unhealthy air quality and a hazy, duller sky during the day, bracketed by colorful sunrises and sunsets.

The satellite Monday morning picked up the smoke entering central Mississippi, and the skycams across the area showed it in a milky, subdued blue.

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When there is a working smoke alarm in your home, the risk of dying in a house fire is cut by 60%, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

“A working smoke alarm is one of the simplest and most effective tools that residents can have to prevent tragedy," Fire Chief Latosha Clemons said.