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Can’t See Longs Peak Lately? Once Again, Blame California
It's our favorite thing to do, isn't it? Here's the deal on the haze that's been covering the Front Range recently, and how risky it is to breathe.
According to CBS Denver, there are several fires burning to the west. OK, so not just California, but Oregon, Nevada and even Western Colorado, too. Because of weather patterns, that smoke is getting carried through Colorado.
CBS Denver reports that here in the Front Range region, the air is hazy because it is a mix of smoke and ozone, but the air quality is only unhealthy for sensitive groups.
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