Depending on where you live, you could be wrong. That's because even after wildfires are over, the smoke can linger in the atmosphere for days or weeks. The smoke also can travel hundreds of miles ...

Wildfire smoke contains a "complex mixture" of fine particles that can pose hazards after just short-term exposure, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Known as PM2.5 ...

Powerful, wind-fueled wildfires raging across parts of Los Angeles County on Wednesday filled the surrounding air with smoke, making it unhealthy to breathe, officials said. "Predicting where ash ...

Even as the destructive Santa Ana winds propelling the catastrophic Southern California fires begin to taper off, the gusts are blowing the thick clouds of smoke far into the Los Angeles ...

Pollution from wildfire smoke can rise up to 14 miles into the air and then is carried with wind currents which is why it affects everyone," pulmonologist Dr. Neha Solanki said in a 2021 Cleveland ...

Firefighters are still struggling to control the blazes, which have led to wildfire smoke that’s worsening the air quality in the region. Wildfire smoke can travel long distances and affect the ...

The patch notes for the January 29 Pokemon TCG Pocket update have leaked online. The changelog promises that the upcoming trading feature will eventually support more cards. The patch notes also ...

Major fires spreading in Los Angeles have engulfed the city in a thick cloud of smoke, prompting air quality ... One study from 2021 suggested that fine particulate matter may impact respiratory ...

So is the intense heat generated. But remember, where there’s fire, there’s smoke, which may be a reversal of the standard proverb but is highly relevant here. The wildfires are creating large ...

As people return to smoke-damaged homes after a wildfire, there are several steps they can take to protect their health before starting to clean. In 2021, after the Marshall Fire swept through ...