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

Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...

According to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke may be ...

After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, is now 100% contained.

As a crisis communications professional who lived through the fires, here’s what I think could have been done differently.

A large fire broke out at the old Blue Heron paper mill on Main Street in Oregon City early Thursday morning. A plume of ...

The wildfires that devastated Los Angeles have all been knocked down, but questions over the cleanup process still loom in the air as the smoke clears. To answer questions about […] ...

A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.

Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast. Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire ...

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