{"id":245366,"date":"2026-07-16T23:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245366\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T23:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:53:09","slug":"wildfire-smoke-blurs-pennsylvania-skyline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245366\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildfire smoke blurs Pennsylvania skyline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) \u2014 Pennsylvanians are starting to see and feel the effects of wildfire smoke that has drifted into the northeast from Canada and Minnesota. <\/p>\n<p>The Department of Environmental Protection has also issued a Code Purple alert for Friday, as the air quality is expected to worsen as more smoke funnels in. <\/p>\n<p>READ MORE | <a href=\"https:\/\/local21news.com\/news\/local\/code-purple-air-quality-alert-issued-for-pa-counties-smoke-wildfire-fire-canada-dep-environment-toronto-ontario-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statewide code purple air quality alert issued for PA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How do things look in your neck of the woods? Go to CBS 21&#8217;s Facebook page to share your photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) \u2014 Pennsylvanians are starting to see and feel the effects of wildfire smoke that has drifted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-245366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}