Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/cqXhvDF2fgH.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Residents Deal With Poor Air Quality As Hazardous Wildfire Smoke Blankets West Michigan Freeview [GEapRyBqIt4] Health Updated on August 05, 2026 EDT — Published on August 05, 2026 EDT Tag: #Freeview, #harrison barnes, #jake evans, #kxanSmoke from Canadian wildfires caused hazardous air quality across west Michigan on Thursday, leaving a visible haze over downtown Kalamazoo, forcing changes to outdoor mobland plans and prompting some residents to stay indoors.The smoke could be smelled and seen in Kalamazoo, where people responded in different ways. Some continued their day as usual, bruce cassidy while others wore masks or covered their faces to block the smell of smoke.The smoke was intense enough that Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater postponed Thursday nights Shakey Graves concert.The smoky conditions, combined with another day of scorching temperatures, also affected Consumers Energy, which said it was taking extra steps to keep workers safe.Stay up to date with our social media:WWMT on Facebook: WWMT on Twitter: Subscribe to WWMT on neil gaiman YouTube: WWMT Daily News Digest: For more information, visit Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: Call the Newsroom: 800.875.3333WWMT is a MI based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #WWMT #NEWSCHANNEL3 #Kalamazoo #Michigan
Tag: #Freeview, #harrison barnes, #jake evans, #kxanSmoke from Canadian wildfires caused hazardous air quality across west Michigan on Thursday, leaving a visible haze over downtown Kalamazoo, forcing changes to outdoor mobland plans and prompting some residents to stay indoors.The smoke could be smelled and seen in Kalamazoo, where people responded in different ways. Some continued their day as usual, bruce cassidy while others wore masks or covered their faces to block the smell of smoke.The smoke was intense enough that Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater postponed Thursday nights Shakey Graves concert.The smoky conditions, combined with another day of scorching temperatures, also affected Consumers Energy, which said it was taking extra steps to keep workers safe.Stay up to date with our social media:WWMT on Facebook: WWMT on Twitter: Subscribe to WWMT on neil gaiman YouTube: WWMT Daily News Digest: For more information, visit Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: Call the Newsroom: 800.875.3333WWMT is a MI based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #WWMT #NEWSCHANNEL3 #Kalamazoo #Michigan