A new wildfire was reported today at 9:18 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Table Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Air quality has taken a serious hit across the United States as a two-fold blow of wildfires in the West and in Canada have sent smoke pouring across large sections of the country — a problem that’s set to linger for days.

States across the U.S. are feeling the impact of the Canadian wildfires as air quality takes a hit from the smoke, according to a government website that tracks air quality in the United States ...

(UPDATE: 9:00 p.m.) A fast-moving grass fire that threatened multiple recreational vehicles near Interstate 90 was successfully contained to approximately 10 acres Friday evening, according to the Missoula Fire Department.

Breathing in polluted air for extended periods of time can pose a serious health risk for people, especially for vulnerable populations.

The smoke floating over the border shared between America and Canada is now impacting air quality in states as far south as Texas, AirNow's data shows. The EPA has declared the air quality in states near the Canadian border as "unhealthy or "unhealthy for sensitive groups."

A wildfire in the Everglades has grown to cover about 1,600 acres, spreading smoke across much of Broward County overnight and into Wednesday morning.The fire, which started Tuesday, has yet to be contained.

The U.S. Forest Service has fought decades of efforts to better protect its crews — sending them into smoke without masks or warnings about the risks.