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Weekend wildfire smoke produced some of the worst air pollution ever recorded in MN originally appeared on Bring Me The News. The smoke from Canadian wildfires produced some of the worst fine particle pollution on record in Minnesota over the weekend.
The Pollution Control Agency has issued a statewide air quality alert through 9 a.m. Monday because of Canadian wildfire smoke.
U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad, who represents Minnesota's First Congressional District, co-led a letter to Canada's ambassador to the U.S., writing to "know how your government plans on mitigating wildfire and the smoke that makes its way south.