Smoke, Shelter, and Survival for the Unhoused | Buffalo News

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is choking cities and putting the most vulnerable at risk—especially those without homes. Shelters like Sister Grace’s are stretched thin, handing out masks and scrambling to find safe spaces as demand surges past capacity. Volunteers are stepping in with showers, haircuts, and hygiene kits, while donations from hospitals and donors help fill the gaps. With no consistent government funding, the community is rallying to protect those often overlooked—because in a crisis, everyone deserves to breathe safely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/994890f26308c123