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Pennsylvania issues Code Red air quality alert for July 16 as wildfire smoke moves in

Wildfire smoke drifting in from Canada and Minnesota has led the state to declare a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Thursday, July 16.

Published Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a statewide Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Thursday, July 16, as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota moves across the state.