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Arizona Wildfires Create Denver Haze

Strong winds pushed smoke from northern Arizona blazes to Colorado, worsening air quality.

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Wildfires even a state or two away can affect Colorado’s air quality, as Monday’s hazy skies proved. Smoke from a northern Arizona blaze traveled into the Denver area on strong winds, smudging the metro area’s sky and creating pollution.

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