Storyline: Wildfires in the Los Angeles area of Southern California have forced residents to remain indoors due to hazardous ...
Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...
You may be eager to clean up your home, car and even plants. But it’s important to do it thoughtfully, because ash can ...
Air quality remains a big concern in Los Angeles County, and not just for those nearby the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and ...
California does have fairly good fire-prevention measures and requirements in its building codes. One of the most important ...
The hazardous air quality in Los Angeles is largely a result of smoke from the Pacific Palisades Fire, intensified by strong ...
Karen Garcia is a reporter on the Fast Break Desk, the team that has a pulse on breaking news at the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a reporter on the Utility Journalism Team, which focused on ...
On Wednesday at 6:04 a.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until 7 p.m. The alert is for Eastern San Fernando Valley, ...
The fresh air came after days of acrid smoke from wildfires, but officials warned that conditions could rapidly worsen again.