Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
AQMD: Very low, normal levels of air toxics in Eaton fire burn areas, amid debris clean-up
It took a week, but AQMD mobile testing from Jan. 31 in the Altadena fire area showed no elevated levels for air toxics.
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall ...
Percentage of emergency visits related to fire, smoke inhalation rose eightfold after LA wildfires: Report
A report published Thursday found the percentage of ED visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose in the days after the ...
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Cleanup, debris, water and soil: Health officials answer lingering questions on fire recovery
L.A. County Department of Public Health convened experts for a webinar that aimed to answer questions that residents have ...
Update: Prescribed fire in Glenn County in Glenn County – Feb. 5 status
Initial location: Mendocino National Forest, Glenn County, Calif. The pile burning project, known as Mendocino Nf Fall ...
Los Angeles health department advises on wildfire soot and ash cleanup
Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.
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NASA Shares Worrying Images Of US East Coast Engulfed By Smoke From Canadian Wildfires
The air quality index measures PM2.5, less than 2.5 microns particles, to determine the intensity of air pollution in cities.
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Conditions permitting, prescribed fires to continue this week around Lake Tahoe
If conditions and weather allow, the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) will continue prescribed burning this week around Lake Tahoe. North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts and the ...
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US: Refinery fire erupts due to hydrocarbon leak in Martinez, California, USA
On 2, 2025, in Martinez, California, USA, @N_TYD66 shared a video capturing a refinery fire caused by a hydrocarbon leak. The author, driving near the site, spotted thick black smoke and flames near ...
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Toxic threats linger after Eaton Fire: Lawmakers demand stronger air quality protections
As hazardous chemicals pollute the air after devastating wildfires, officials call for increased monitoring to protect ...
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How wildfire smoke is poisoning cities months after skies clear
Learn about the lasting impact of wildfire smoke on urban surfaces and human health. Discover how these toxic pollutants ...