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Smoke fills downtown Milwaukee on W. Juneau Ave. on July 16, 2026 resulting from Canandian fires. There is an air quality alert for all of Wisconsin.
Smoke fills downtown Milwaukee on W. Juneau Ave. on July 16, 2026 resulting from Canandian fires. There is an air quality alert for all of Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee air quality, wildfire smoke causes cancellations, closures

by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is blanketing Milwaukee and leading to closures and cancellations across the metro.  

These services and businesses have shut down or canceled events due to the smoke as of Thursday, July 16: 

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Milwaukee County  

Waukesha County  

Sheboygan County  

Is your business closing? Email Blaise Mesa at bmesa@gannett.com to add to the closure list.

This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee air quality, wildfire smoke causes cancellations, closures

Reporting by Blaise Mesa, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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