Is Wildfire Smoke Now A Permanent Part Of Chicago Summers?
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of wildfire smoke on Chicago's air quality and its potential permanence during summer.
As Chicago saw record-breaking poor air quality last week, local leaders advised people to stay inside and mask up to avoid the potential health effects. On today's podcast, a chat with WGN-TV meteorologist Bill Snyder on if this is just a part of Chicago summers from now on.
People in this episode
Guest: Bill Snyder
Topics covered
- wildfire smoke
- air quality
- health effects
- Chicago summers
- meteorology
Keywords
- wildfire smoke
- Chicago
- air quality
- health effects
- Bill Snyder
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Places: Chicago
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