What’s Causing Birmingham’s Code Red Air Quality Alert?

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By By Lee HedgepethMar 11, 2025, 9:41 am288 pts
A prescribed burn is harming air quality. Here's what Jefferson and Shelby County residents should do to protect their health. By Lee Hedgepeth BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—On Monday, as afternoon sank into evening, a haze fell over the Magic City.

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What’s Causing Birmingham’s Code Red Air Quality Alert?

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