In the aftermath of a fire, it’s important to use respirators and other personal protective gear to avoid serious health ...

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...

Wildfires are growing deadlier, but AI, satellites, and tech innovations are revolutionizing early detection, suppression, ...

In the race to reopen schools, parents are demanding proof that campuses near the Palisades and Eaton fires are safe. But who ...

Once the E.P.A. finishes inspecting a home site and removing toxic waste, crews contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of ...

Reps. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank, and Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, were joined by Reps. Brad Sherman, D-Sherman Oaks, and George ...

Researchers contributing to the ASCENT network of air quality sensors observed spikes in lead and chlorine downwind from the ...

In an effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water from wildfire-related contaminants, the Portland Water Bureau is advancing its filtration capabilities to better prepare for future environmental ...

The data set: The data are collected as part of the Atmospheric Science and Measurement Network (ASCENT for short), which monitors air quality at sites across the country. You can see the data set for ...

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

Yu also advised LA residents to wear P100 masks, which can filter at least 99.97% of airborne particles and are more ...