Firefighters are urging communities to prepare for an active wildfire season by getting homes ready with defensible spaces ...

Learn essential steps to clean indoor air after wildfire smoke. Guide covers ventilation, HEPA filters, air quality monitoring & removing odors for a safer home.

Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) would direct the EPA to allocate grant money to local air ...

Wildfire smoke has toxic materials within it such as ... Do: Think about which room can be your clean air space. This is an interior room where you can completely shut all doors and windows ...

Apr. 8, 2025 — Researchers estimated that smoke from wildfires and prescribed burns caused $200 billion in health damages in 2017, and that these were associated with 20,000 premature deaths.

A 200-acre wildfire sparked Tuesday in Volusia County, east of Lake Helen and Deltona, sending massive plumes of smoke into ...

Over the course of just a year smoke from wildfires and prescribed burns across the U.S. caused billions of dollars in damages and tens of thousands of early deaths. In 2017, when there were ...

Women and children were at higher risk for mental health problems linked to wildfire smoke, with a 17% and 46% increased risk ...