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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Health officials have issued air quality warning in eastern Washington and Idaho due to smoke from multiple large wildfires. According to air quality officials, strong winds have pushed the smoky haze down from the wildfires raging in British Columbia...

You might not think about it, but trick or treating can be an ordeal for kids that suffer from asthma, especially in Yakima with cold temperatures and smokey conditions.

The air quality in the Yakima Valley isn't good today.

With fires burning across Central Washington, poor air quality because of all that smoke is an issue. Officials at the Department of Ecology said air quality across the region is poor. This is an issue for people with pre-existing respiratory problems.