DETROIT – Mayor Mary Sheffield, along with Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed and other key city officials, will hold a press conference Friday, July 17, to update the public on Detroit’s response to air quality hazards caused by ongoing Canadian wildfires.
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The briefing will address recent monitoring efforts, changes to city services, and measures being taken to protect both the public and city employees.
It is expected to begin at 10 a.m. and can be watched in the video player above or on Local 4+.