Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

L.A. County Department of Public Health convened experts for a webinar that aimed to answer questions that residents have ...

During cleanup and recovery from the Los Angeles-area wildfires, city officials and emergency managers are also worried about ...

Reps. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank, and Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, were joined by Reps. Brad Sherman, D-Sherman Oaks, and George ...

Amid these competing thoughts, I found myself at my burnt-out home in Altadena earlier this week. Joining me were 10 church ...

In an effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water from wildfire-related contaminants, the Portland Water Bureau is advancing its filtration capabilities to better prepare for future environmental ...

Amid the unthinkable losses from L.A.'s unprecedented disaster, there were also small miracles and harbingers of hope across ...

"If they try to enforce their anti-climate prejudice, they’re going to end up inevitably hurting people’s health as well." ...

After a fire tore through 2.5 acres of Baltimore’s Camp Small lumber yard, a plan to use the logs for marsh reconstruction ...

Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.

After years of strict bans to curb pollution, China is reversing its zero-tolerance stance on crop burning, allowing ...