Fire Smoke

New York Wildfire & Smoke Map: See Where Fires Are Spreading

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An infographic-style live wildfire and smoke map of New York, with an air purifier visible in the background of a modern apartment. It illustrates how technology can visualize smoke plumes and related air quality data and promote indoor air purification solutions.

In June 2023, smoke from Quebec pushed New York City’s AQI above 300 with no local fire burning. We were monitoring Central Florida HVAC systems that same week as the same plume moved south. The pattern across client homes was consistent: households running MERV 13 in recirculation mode measured indoor PM2.5 levels that looked nothing … Read more