Where are wildfires around Los Angeles? See maps of blazes that could get worse
Thousands of people have been forced to flee after "unprecedented" Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires ravage Los Angeles County ...
Best Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke
These models can help clear harmful particulates. Plus, other steps you can take to improve indoor air quality.Left to right: ...
Safety Steps to Take as Fires Sweep Southern California
State and local governments can alert you to risks and dangers in your surrounding areas. Being prepared is key.
How To Protect Yourself From LA's Wildfire Smoke
Wildfire smoke causes immediate health problems like asthma and heart attacks. N-95 Masks are critical. Long-term effects ...
As wildfires foul Southern California air, here's how to keep smoke from out of your home
Southern California wildfires have spurred smoke advisories by authorities and contributed to hazardous air quality ...
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Air quality during fires
How bad is the air? The South Coast Air Quality Management District monitors particulates in our region. SCAQMD says much of ...
California’s VMT restrictions have no effect on climate change, but make housing more expensive
By preventing single-family home construction in areas where land is more affordable, they’ve wrecked the dreams of a ...
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California wildfire season should be over. So why is L.A. burning?
In some parts of California, fire season is now year-round due to rising heat and little rain. High winds and dry conditions are fueling L.A.’s infernos.
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How to handle the dismal air quality as fires burn around LA County
Here's advice from SCAQMD: Avoid using indoor or outdoor wood-burning appliances, including fireplaces. Avoid vigorous ...
Live Updates: Blaze Breaks Out in Hollywood Hills, as L.A. Wildfires Kill at Least 5
Residents of Eagle Rock, a neighborhood of Los Angeles that borders Pasadena, have received evacuation warnings. In addition ...
The Los Angeles inferno: A historic crime of capitalism
The extent of the devastation–much of which has yet to be accounted for–is yet another criminal indictment of the capitalist ...
What wildfire smoke means for your heath
As the fires continue to rage and air quality worsens, the risk of health problems escalate. That’s because wildfire smoke contains fine particulates, known as PM2.5, which are one-seventieth the ...