Their early findings suggest that wildfire smoke is broadly and especially toxic. Burning trees, soil, and vehicles can throw off heavy metals as well as volatile organic compounds, Mickley said, that ...

Some effects of Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire are clear, but what's happened to wildlife may not be known until the flames die down.

On Monday, the Hoopa Fire Department and Office of Emergency Services responded to a fire on Bald Hill — a fire that an ...

As record wildfires erupt across Canada this year, with health-threatening smoke drifting into the U.S. and as far away as ...

San Bernardino County Fire Taskforce seized 28,050 lbs of illegal fireworks, issued 115 citations, and fined violators $143K ...

This phenomenon has also already struck Europe and China this summer, leading to the temporary closure of the Eiffel Tower and worries about wilting rice crops, respectively ...

When air quality is ranked "unhealthy for vulnerable groups" it means PM 2.5 are at levels that can cause problems for people with medical conditions, especially respiratory issues like asthma and ...

Six months after the worst firestorm in Los Angeles County history, a look at the Eaton and Palisades fires cleanup, ...

Firefighters are working the uncontained Green Fire, Horse Fire and Helena Fire in the Shasta-Trinity forest. Here's what happening with the air.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Veg/bdc/ A new wildfire was reported 8:20 p.m. July 4 in San Bernardino County, California. Veg/bdc/ Fire has been burning on private land for three days. There is ...

San Jose firefighters stopped the forward progress of a 30-acre wildfire Sunday night that had burned vegetation on the southeastern edge of the city and impacted traffic. No injuries were reported, ...

Firefighters on the ground and in the air are making significant progress in containing California’s largest wildfire of 2025. The Madre Fire, which broke out shortly after 1 p.m. on July 2 on the ...