The findings give new insight into the dangers of urban wildfires that burn plastics and other chemicals in homes and ...

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

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic ...

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 ...

The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere, leading to the evacuation of up to 1,500 people.

Wildfire smoke is toxic. Burning trees and shrubs produce very fine particulate matter, known by the shorthand PM 2.5, which ...

Wildfire smoke causes acute health problems, like asthma or bronchitis, as well as long-term risks from cancer-producing ...

Vice President JD Vance is planning to join several of Ohio’s most well-known elected leaders in East Palestine next week.

In the aftermath of the Southern California wildfires, health experts are warning residents about the possible dangers of ...