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From particulate matter to the AQI, here's what you need to know to protect yourself as the smoky haze settles over much of the East Coast.

Across the eastern U.S., officials warned residents to stay inside and limit or avoid outdoor activities again Thursday.

PECO recommends customers turn off unnecessary lighting, keep curtains closed, and clean their A/C air filters once a month.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is pouring into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest and covering the capitals of both nations in an unhealthy haze.

To protect yourself and your family, avoid going outside if possible and close windows and doors.

Here's what you need to know about the wildfire smoke and air quality situation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Smoke is being funneled down from raging wildfires in Quebec due to “a unique weather pattern,” the Health Department said.

The National Weather Service said air quality has "plummeted" across the Northeast. A disaster preparedness expert says people should take the warnings seriously.

Last week, U.S. officials as far south as Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania reported being impacted by the wildfires.

Be careful when discarding cigarette butts, keep vehicles off of dry grass, and consider skipping the campfire.

Philadelphia, Wilmington, Reading, and Mount Pocono recorded rainfall between .09 and .75 inches for the month.

National Hurricane Center is rolling out a major upgrade to the computer model it uses to predict hurricane storm surge.

Anyone diagnosed with heart disease, lung disease, and asthma should limit their time outdoors.

Even when the Philadelphia area is not hit directly by a hurricane, it can still be devastated by a storm’s remnants.