When the recent wildfires tore through Los Angeles, destroying thousands of homes and businesses, they also sent plumes of ...

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The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...

Smoke exposure can especially pose a problem when the smoke comes from urban areas with more than just vegetation to burn, Dr ...

In the days after the devastating wildfires, air monitors recorded some of the highest levels of air pollution in recent ...

Fires sweeping through Los Angeles have left a massive path of destruction. At the time of posting, they have reduced more ...

Ash from urban wildfires is potentially full of heavy metals and other toxins. Here's a guide for what to do if ash is ...

Va., discusses the House passing the Fix Our Forests Act amid California wildfires, reconciliation negotiations and the ...

The toxic residues of burned houses, electronics and cars combine with carcinogenic fire retardants create a formidable ...

Wildfires can expose people to harmful airborne compounds like ash and smoke. Research has shown that even months after a ...

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A new study found that access to air-conditioning is a stronger predictor of emergency department visits related to PM2.5 ...