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NASA Shares Worrying Images Of US East Coast Engulfed By Smoke From Canadian Wildfires
The air quality index measures PM2.5, less than 2.5 microns particles, to determine the intensity of air pollution in cities.
L.A. Wildfires: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Begins Phase 2 Debris Removal In Some Eaton Fire Locations
Army Corps of Engineers has officially begun its Phase 2 wildfire-debris removal at two Pasadena Unified School District campuses destroyed in the Eaton Fire.
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What are the health risks from wildfire smoke?
Even “a few really severe wildfire smoke days,” with the Air Quality Index over 200, could translate into increased risk, said Joan Casey of the University of Washington in Seattle, who led the study.
3 children die in suburban Detroit house fire where smoke alarms were not working
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Three children died in a weekend house fire in suburban Detroit, authorities said. A 16-year-old girl and two boys, ages 15 and 12, could not escape the fire Sunday night ...
Driver charged in fiery highway bridge crash in Connecticut dies of cancer
A Connecticut man charged with causing a fiery crash that shut down a major highway bridge and killed a truck driver has died ...
Bedroom fire severely burns Marysville man
A man in his 40s was left with severe burns on 40% of his body after his bedroom caught on fire, the Marysville Fire District ...
Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California
Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.
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California wildfire evacuee recalls moment family had to desert home, leave belongings
WASHINGTON (TNND) — As firefighters work to get the Hughes Fire under control, thousands were forced to evacuate as flames, smoke and debris came barreling toward their homes. On Wednesday morning, ...
Whatcom County completes investigation of fatal Ferndale apartment fire ruled accidental
An investigation showed that the fire started in the living room of a second-floor apartment at 2145 Eastview Place, Whatcom County fire inspector Tiffany Honey told The Herald. “The cause of the fire ...
L.A. Wildfires: Dry, dangerous winds are returning to a region primed to burn.
Strong, damaging Santa Ana winds are expected to bring extreme wildfire danger to Southern California Monday into Tuesday as the landscape remains dangerously starved of rain, and as firefighters ...
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The long-term health effects of LA County wildfire smoke
LOS ANGELES – The explosion of smoke and ash that erupted from two wildfires was beyond belief. In the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, as the Eaton fire engulfed homes and businesses ...
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LA fires: Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke is a growing health risk, and not well understood
Luke Montrose, Colorado State University (THE CONVERSATION) Millions of people across the Los Angeles area are being exposed to wildfire smoke as fires burn through homes and vehicles. The fires ...