The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a Windblown Dust and Ash Advisory until 10 p.m. Tuesday due to the ...

Los Angeles is now a week removed from the day that multiple devastating wildfires erupted to torch tens of thousands of ...

Wear a tight-fitting N95 mask at the bare minimum, but a P100 is better, experts say. Wear long sleeves, eye protection, ...

Ash from the recent LA County fires and burn scars formed by other wildfires in the fall can be dispersed by strong winds.

Already known for having some of the worst air quality in the U.S., people in Southern California are now also at risk of ...

The hazardous air quality in Los Angeles is largely a result of smoke from the Pacific Palisades Fire, intensified by strong ...

Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...

Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and ...

Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...

Air quality remains a big concern in Los Angeles County, and not just for those nearby the Palisades and Eaton fires.

With the ongoing fires, health officials have warned of poor air quality in areas in and outside the fire zones. The use of power air blowers, including leaf blowers, are prohibited at this time.

With hazardous levels of smoke lingering over Los Angeles County as a result of the slew of wildfires currently burning ...