Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and ...

Researchers say that long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution, particularly wildfire smoke, is linked to dementia.

The LA wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres – but on some weather maps, air quality still looks good. What’s ...

Even though the Palisades and Eaton fires are now mostly contained, the Santa Ana winds have led to new fires flaring up ...

In the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires, concerns about air quality across the county have been on the rise.

Health Implications: In addition to long-term effects like chronic bronchitis and diminished lung function, exposure to wildfire pollution can cause immediate symptoms, including coughing, throat ...

The Air Quality Index measured 156 near Forks, Washington, and received a rating of "unhealthy," meaning some members of the ...

In the case of the California wildfires, the pollution source is exposing ... If the AQI says the air is good, but it smells like smoke or there’s a lot of ash present, or if the wind is blowing ...

Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...

Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...

The San Diego APCD has extended an air quality alert due to increased fine particle pollution from wildfire smoke for San ...