The 'Fire & Smoke' map provides you with real-time fire hotspots and 2-day forecasted smoke concentrations due to active ...

The Bay Area Air District on Sunday morning issued an air quality advisory due to possible wildfire smoke from Canada and ...

The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?

An air quality advisory for wildfire smoke has been extended through Monday, air district officials said. The advisory was previously issued on Sunday by the Bay Area Air District, due to smoke ...

For anyone in our area interested in real-time PM impacts from wildfire smoke, check out the fire and smoke map developed by the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Forest Service: fire ...

Experts fear that both budget and staff cuts at the EPA will curtail the necessary air monitoring of wildfire smoke, a public health risk.

The main hazard in wildfire smoke is PM 2.5, or particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns (a millionth of a meter). This is bad for anyone to breathe, but especially hazardous for those with ...

Claro Fire broke out near Lake San Marcos, California, sending smoke across Carlsbad, La Costa Oaks, and Encinitas. Evacuation order has been issued.

Seven people are unaccounted for after multiple explosions obliterated a fireworks facility Tuesday in northern California, ...