Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.

The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...

The recent LA fires have been all over the news and social media, with people sharing how they had to leave their childhood ...

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

Since the wildfires, Dr. Philip Amoils is seeing more patients with bronchitis, chronic sinusitis, congestion and asthma.

Thousands of farmworkers labored in fields in Ventura County in late January in wildfire smoke. They have little to no ...

Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...

The Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland has been praised online for rescuing a cat, Biscuit, from the city’s suburb of Ballyfermot ...

However, when wildfires begin consuming homes and businesses, the ash is made up of much more toxic materials. This can have ...

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

But Griselda Ellez, who picks leeks in California’s Ventura County, said she had no option but to continue working, even as ...