Why those in L.A. whose homes were spared in wildfires could still face serious health risks
The massive scale of the Los Angeles wildfires means even people whose homes didn't burn down face health concerns from ...
Los Angeles Times18d
The long-term health effects of L.A. County wildfire smoke
The L.A. wildfires have coincided with a 16-fold rise in hospital visits for fire-related injuries, such as burns and smoke exposure ... like the Marshall fire in Colorado, that these environments ...
Scientific American21d
What Makes Urban Wildfire Smoke So Toxic
Even after wildfire smoke clears, it often leaves behind some of its toxic components. In a study conducted in Colorado after the 2021 Marshall Fire, researchers found high levels of polycyclic ...