After fires destroyed multiple neighborhoods across Los Angeles County, many residents looked up to find blue, smoke-free ...
But as the fires burned through houses, cars and industrial areas, they spewed out vast amounts of smoke, ash and noxious ...
The LA wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres – but on some weather maps, air quality still looks good. What’s ...
Ash from the wildfires, which can irritate your skin or lungs, falls out of the air and settles onto the ground and therefore ...
Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...
Angelenos still bothered by the smell of smoke may be surprised to see that Air Quality Index numbers returned to “healthy” or “moderate” levels this week in L.A. County, but they shouldn’t breathe a ...
Share on Pinterest If you live in an area where you may be exposed to wildfire smoke, check your local Air Quality Index (AQI) before exercising outdoors. Jay L. Clendenin/Getty Images Wildfire ...
Officials are warning of windblown ash and other pollutants from Los Angeles-area fires and say air quality readers won't ...
As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air ...
One possible reason for bad air quality in the city is a fire that broke out yesterday afternoon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where air quality is notably unhealthy. Why would a fire more than 150 ...
Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...
Wear a tight-fitting N95 mask at the bare minimum, but a P100 is better, experts say. Wear long sleeves, eye protection, closed-toed shoes and cut-resistant gloves. Clean or decontaminate anything ...