The Philadelphia Phillies game against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday night was postponed because of Code Red air quality alert in affect for southeastern Pennsylvania.
The National Weather Service issued a Code Red air quality alert late Wednesday morning for southeastern Pennsylvania, which includes Philadelphia. The the region's air quality continues to be impacted by wildfires in Canada.
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A Code Red means the air is unhealthy to breathe. Some members of the general public may experience health effects, while sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.