New York City Wildfires Highlight health hazards from spreading Smoke

Wildfires in New York City are generating enough smoke to reach neighboring regions, such as Westchester County and Connecticut, Doug McIntyre reports. While wildfire smoke traveling across the U.S. from the West and Canada is common, New Yorkers now face smoke-filled air on the East Coast due to local fires. The New York fires may not persist long enough to pose significant health risks, but they highlight the growing reach and unpredictability of wildfires.