The Topeka Fire Department is helping residents in the Coachlight North Village stay safe after a fatal fire on Labor Day.

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Heavy smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires is drifting south across the border into U.S. states, turning overcast skies yellow and brown – and threatening the health of those breathing it.

Massive plumes of Canadian wildfire smoke are pouring over the border into the United States, bringing dangerous air quality to more than 120 million people in the Midwest and Northeast. The polluted ...

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