Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...
The Air Quality Index (AQI) can tell you a lot about the health of the environment, but there are still measures you can take ...
Dust and ash left behind from the wildfires across Southern California can be irritating and hazardous when inhaled.
Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...
Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...
The Air Quality Index measured 156 near Forks, Washington, and received a rating of "unhealthy," meaning some members of the ...
Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and ...
Ash from the recent LA County fires and burn scars formed by other wildfires in the fall can be dispersed by strong winds.
Blowing dust may result in air quality index levels that are unhealthy for sensitive groups or worse. The winds may disperse ash from the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned a combined ...
Tens of thousands of people have evacuated their homes and at least two have died in raging fires sweeping across Los Angeles County Wednesday. Multiple wildfires spread by strong Santa Ana winds ...
The Hughes Fire was first reported shortly after 10:30 a.m. along Lake Hughes Road, near Castaic Lake and the 5 Freeway, ...