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 ...

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, ...

Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.

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.

This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to ...