Citing airborne contaminants and a lack of running water, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department shut down the Altadena ...
The LA fires have left domestic workers and day laborers jobless. They may soon be hired for wildfire cleanup work, where ...
The first thing to know: Safety. Decisions about the safety of going into your home and cleaning should be done with information about what you’re walking into and with proper protection, like masks, ...
Fire safety experts warn that you may have as little as two minutes to escape a burning home. It’s not often that one ...
The warnings began on Saturday, Jan. 4. Our neighbor, a volunteer at the local sheriff’s station, texted that we should ...
As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
Health and climate experts say wildfire smoke is setting California back in its efforts to reduce air pollution.
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area.
Several parts of southern California are currently under windblown dust and ash advisories as deadly wildfires continue to ...
What we’re really worried about is the PM2.5 levels,” or the fine particles in wildfire smoke, which have a diameter of less ...
Take precautions: The South Coast Air Quality Management District says L.A. County residents should take precautions whenever ...
If you’ve put your COVID face masks into retirement, it’s time to start wearing them again if you live in a large region of ...