You'd walk outside and get hit with smoky air that felt like you were sitting next to a campfire. Fires Still Burning In CanadaDon MacKinnon, Getty Images Don MacKinnon, Getty ImagesThankfully, Hudson Valley residents haven't had to deal with the wildfire smoke in weeks. WHO Gives Advice For Those Dealing With Wildfire SmokePhoto by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash pink and white round illustrationThe World Health Organization is warning about the wildfire smoke, calling the smoke a "frequently underestimated health risk." The organization released health risks associated with wildfire smoke and offered tips to those impacted. People exposed to wildfire smoke can experience coughing, eye and throat irritation, and headaches, with the smoke possibly leading to respiratory issues and making asthma worse.