Currently much of Rhode Island is blanketed in smoke with a burning rubber/brush smell caused by fires up in Canada
 
By Mary Alice
May 30, 2023
 

Several incidents have been investigated and all have been from the wildfires in Canada with no active fire here locally . Please don’t hesitate to call 911 if you see a fire or a smoke column.
Photo is from interstate 95 looking south from the old exit 4 showing the thick smoke.