Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

But the fact that many farmworkers labored through the smoke of the Los Angeles fires underscores the limitations of ...

This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to ...

Wildfire smoke contains fine particulates and hazardous ... requires employers to provide workers with respiratory protective equipment such as masks when the Air Quality Index, a measure of ...

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

Officials are warning of windblown ash and other pollutants from Los Angeles-area fires and say air quality readers won't pick up on the ash pollutants.

Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.

RECENT STUDIES SHOW WILDFIRE SMOKE HAS OFFSET EFFORTS TO CLEAN UP ... Los Angeles residents have been told to wear masks to limit inhaling toxic chemicals from ash from the burn scars.

Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...

Even when the smoke clears after a wildfire, the air may still be toxic. We consulted eight pulmonologists about why, and what masks and respirators to wear. Wirecutter is the product ...