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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

 On a normal day, freshman Erin Mannschreck can see Seattle and Renton, Wash., from her backyard. As the West Coast wildfires raged, the entire region was covered in smoke, limiting her view and resulting in poor air quality, she said.

“Completely smoked out”: Wildfires impact students from West Coast

September 27, 2020

West Coast residents at Northwestern have witnessed fires in previous years, but the effects of the 2020 wildfires have been especially widespread. Wildfires have burned millions of acres across the...

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