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“Struggling to breathe”: Wildfire smoke becoming a regular danger in western Mass

This story was produced with support from the Markham-Nathan Fund for Social Justice. For 9-year-old Aliah Reyes of Chicopee, it’s not always possible to play like other kids. Because of her asthma, she has to be careful running, with the weather, dust, and strong smells. “She just wants to breathe like everyone else without thinking about it,” her mom, Priscilla Rivera, explained. But she often has to miss school days because of hospital stays …
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