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Lead Coeur d'Alene Parks Department worker Larry Walters moves dirt Tuesday in McEuen Park as a heavy haze hangs over The Resort and Lake Coeur d'Alene. The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality deemed North Idaho's air quality Tuesday as “unhealthy” to “hazardous” and advised residents to limit time outdoors.

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A SMOKY START
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A SMOKY START

Playgrounds were empty on the first day of school in North Idaho — except for the hovering clouds of wildfire smoke.


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