Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

The Ashland lawmaker wants the map to designate the risk level of broad areas rather than naming the risk of individual ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

(Bloomberg) -- As fires burned across LA this week, worried residents have been looking at measures of air quality to help determine how safe it is to be outside.Smoke from wildfires can travel ...

Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention initiatives, including one that ...

One way to understand how wildfire smoke is causing dangerous air pollution is the Air Quality Index scale, often used by weather apps. But that isn’t the only way to measure it — and relying ...

Water utilities in Altadena and Pacific Palisades are undertaking an arduous process of repressurizing their underground pipelines, testing for contaminants and attempting to flush them out.

The presence of wildfire smoke dozens of miles offshore was unexpected ... The goal in the coming months, said Swalethorp, is to map out where the ash has distributed and its impact on coastal ...

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) plans to reintroduce a bill to help wildfire-affected communities. Golden’s past attempts failed ...

The Air Quality Index measured 156 near Forks, Washington, and received a rating of "unhealthy," meaning some members of the general public may experience health effects and members of sensitive ...