Lauren Due

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Jul 17, 2026, 5:10 AM

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The smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada continues to blanket New Jersey for another day in a row.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is once again declaring a code red air quality alert because the air is unhealthy for everyone.

You're asked to limit your time outdoors.