Smoke from wildland-urban interface fires deadlier than remote wildfires, study finds
The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI) has far greater health impacts than smoke from ...
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Wild fires near urban areas produce more toxic smoke than those in remote areas
Key Takeaways Smoke from wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires is significantly more harmful to human health than smoke from ...
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Hidden Cancer Risks of LA Wildfires
Hazards of the LA wildfires necessitate awareness that first responders and those central to the fires may be at risk for ...
Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke
The over 8,000-acre Crabapple Fire is just one of 11 wildfires that started in Texas Saturday, heavy winds bring smoke from these fires up to Austin and surrounding areas. According to the Centers for ...
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Smoke detectors in the sky: Will wildfire affect bird behavior?
They didn’t expect that the smoke in question would originate so close to home. UCLA’s Tingley lives about three miles from the Palisades fire’s ... and what effects a catastrophe such ...
Smoke & dust covers St. Louis after a night of tornadoes
ST. LOUIS — Well, good grief. After a night of tornadoes, St. Louis woke up to a blanket of wildfire smoke and dust.
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Breathing in the aftermath: Enduring effects of wildfire smoke
It has been approximately two months since fires swept across the greater Los Angeles area, causing devastating loss and persistent disorientation. As we grapple with the consequences of the fires and ...
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What we know so far about the wildfires raging across the Carolinas
Another fire, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North ... of emergency and reiterated a statewide burn ban would remain in effect until further notice. “Those who violate this ban will be subject ...
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Winds, dry conditions threaten to fan wildfires scorching parts of the Carolinas
A statewide burn ban issued Saturday remains in effect as wildfires flared across ... on Saturday night captured video of a mass of smoke and fire billowing up into the sky from the plane window.
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Update: Walker County wildfires now 'contained,' respiratory advisory now in effect
:Our crew is on South Mission Ridge Road, where a few vacant homes have caught fire, according to firefighters on scene.So far, no evacuations have been m ...
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Smoke from North Carolina and South Carolina wildfires makes for hazy day in the Triangle
But when dealing with smoke, it's important to stay aware of those effects and keep an N-95 mask ... on the North Carolina-South Carolina border, fire crews out west made major progress on a ...
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Evacuations remain in effect; 30% contained in Tryon fire
According to officials, multiple fire departments are responding to an active brush fire. At 2:15 p.m. Saturday, officials urged residents from 2500-3910 US 176 Hwy and Meadowlark Drive to evacuate as ...