After fires destroyed multiple neighborhoods across Los Angeles County, many residents looked up to find blue, smoke-free ...
The air has improved in the LA region as firefighters get blazes under control, but there are questions about how safe the ...
Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...
Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...
Think back to the red AQI forecast on your phone. What information was it trying to convey? The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a ...
KCRW and R&S Kayne Foundation Los Angeles held a public information panel and Q&A session regarding immediate and long-term ...
Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and ...
Portland’s air quality is currently comparable to Los Angeles, despite the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.
Angelenos still bothered by the smell of smoke may be surprised to see that Air Quality Index numbers returned to “healthy” or “moderate” levels this week in L.A. County, but they shouldn ...
The LA wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres – but on some weather maps, air quality still looks good. What’s ...
Air quality remains a big concern in Los Angeles County, and not just for those nearby the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Wear a tight-fitting N95 mask at the bare minimum, but a P100 is better, experts say. Wear long sleeves, eye protection, ...