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Spazito

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8. It's much better here, in Alberta, lately re the smoke...

Reply to wnylib (Reply #7)

Tue Jun 6, 2023, 01:32 PM

Jun 2023

It was 10+ on the scale a little over a week ago. Even with my windows and patio door shut tight the smoke still penetrated my home, it was awful.

There are fewer out of control fires here now and they are more north than before but we are about to enter multiple days of high temperatures which will certainly make it more worrisome.

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Nearly 700 more international firefighters coming to Canada to help battle fires [View all] applegrove Jun 2023 OP

Thankfully they learnt from the fiasco a few years ago where they applegrove Jun 2023 #1

So many fires from west to east must be wnylib Jun 2023 #2

Quebec is also suffering from wildfires as well... Spazito Jun 2023 #3

Yes, I have read about the fires in Quebec, but wnylib Jun 2023 #4

That makes sense... Spazito Jun 2023 #5

From what I've been reading, I'd be concerned about Ottawa. wnylib Jun 2023 #6

Wow! I just saw a Buffalo weather report that showed the wnylib Jun 2023 #7

It's much better here, in Alberta, lately re the smoke... Spazito Jun 2023 #8

That must be awful. I've never lived in wnylib Jun 2023 #9

It didn't get to the point of being intolerable, you could just smell it... Spazito Jun 2023 #10