"Smoke Alert in the Big Apple: Unsettling Air Quality Ahead for NYC Residents. Residents of the New York City area are bracing for a potentially hazardous night ahead as smoke from wildfires in the region is expected to worsen on Friday evening. According to CBS News' First Alert Weather, a combination of dry conditions and strong winds is fueling the spread of smoke, which could lead to poor air quality and reduced visibility. As the situation develops, stay tuned for updates and take necessary precautions to protect your health and safety."
First Alert Weather: Smoke increases Friday night in NYC area - 7.17.26 CBS News
