Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has the potential to be re-released into the ...

A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.

Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire fly down a residential street in Altadena, California, on January 8. Robyn ...

Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...

Researchers say that long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution, particularly wildfire smoke, is linked to dementia.

Health Implications: In addition to long-term effects like chronic bronchitis and diminished lung function, exposure to wildfire pollution can cause immediate symptoms, including coughing, throat ...