Indiana residents are advised to take precautions as wildfire smoke from Canada drifts into the Midwest, leading to unhealthy air quality.

This weekend, several communities across the state have issued air quality alerts, warning residents of potential health risks associated with the smoke. The American Lung Association notes that exposure to this air pollution can be particularly harmful to sensitive groups, including children, older adults and individuals with lung conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

The American Lung Association outlined six essential tips to help residents protect their lung health during this period of increased air pollution: • Stay indoors. Residents should minimize outdoor activities and stay inside as much as possible, espe

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