Wildfire smoke from raging California blazes is putting millions at risk
Wildfire smoke ‒ burning trees and shrubs but also homes and other manmade materials ‒ contains toxic chemicals harmful to human health immediately and over longer periods. These carry risks such as ...
As wildfires foul Southern California air, here's how to keep smoke from out of your home
Southern California wildfires have spurred smoke advisories by authorities and contributed to hazardous air quality ...
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Fire smoke protections
But the fact that many farmworkers labored through the smoke of the Los Angeles fires underscores the limitations of ...
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Setting fire to a million acres of California could cut smoke by half
As California expands its prescribed burning efforts, a study of more than 180 such projects suggests they are an effective ...
Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...
California strawberry workers harvest in heavy wildfire smoke
Workers in Ventura County, California, harvest strawberries as the smoke from the Hughes Fire fills the air over the fields. Wildfire smoke contains chemicals, gases and fine particles that can harm ...
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Salt Lake's rising air pollution threat: Wildfire smoke and dementia
New research is strengthening the link between air pollution and dementia, with a recent study at the University of ...
Here’s How California Cannabis Businesses Are Handling Wildfire Losses
Of the over 16,000 structures destroyed in the recent rash of wildfires in Southern California, many cannabis businesses were ...
Structure fire in Pomona prompts heavy response, smoke
Flames peaked through the roof of a structure that caught on fire in Pomona Friday morning. Several fire engines responded to ...
Clip shows smoke from warehouse fire in Iraq, not wildfires in Los Angeles
As devastating wildfires fanned by powerful winds ravaged Los Angeles in January 2025, a video of a street shrouded in smoke ...