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Why wildfire ash’s impact on air quality doesn’t show up on AQMD’s air quality map

Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and difficulty breathing.

ABC · 1d

Wildfires pollute the air with smoke, dust, ash. Here's how to protect yourself

Several parts of southern California are currently under windblown dust and ash advisories as deadly wildfires continue to burn. Here's how to protect yourself.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Windblown dust and ash advisory extended. How wildfires are affecting LA air quality

Ash from the recent LA County fires and burn scars formed by other wildfires in the fall can be dispersed by strong winds. See an air quality map.

Yahoo · 19h

Dust and ash advisory issued for LA County amid fires, wind

A dust and ash advisory has been issued for L.A. County until 7 p.m. Wednesday "due to harmful particle pollution levels from windblown dust and ash."

ABC · 1d

LA wildfires maps show evacuations, power outages, air quality

Wildfires are tearing through thousands of acres in Los Angeles County in California, as strong Santa Ana winds stoke the blazes.

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Air Quality Alert extended in LA County amid wildfires

With another surge of fierce Santa Ana winds, residents were asked to remain vigilant. An Air Quality Alert has been extended for many portions of LA County through Wednesday evening.

Why It’s So Confusing to Determine Air Quality in Los Angeles Right Now

Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...

LAist on MSN1d

Does a ‘good’ Air Quality Index rating mean it’s safe to be outdoors?

The Air Quality Index, or AQI, is the primary system used to warn the public when air pollution is dangerous. It’s based on ...

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Is Los Angeles' air quality still poor enough to wear a mask when outdoors? Here's what you need to know

Los Angeles is now a week removed from the day that multiple devastating wildfires erupted to torch tens of thousands of ...

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This Free iPhone and Mac Widget Tracks Your Local Air Quality

I've lived in Oregon for a decade, meaning I've experienced multiple wildfire seasons. You learn quickly, in these conditions ...

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Oregon DEQ issues air quality advisory for La Pine, Klamath and southern Lake counties due to air stagnation

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory Wednesday for Klamath County, southern Lake ...

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Delhi’s air quality plummets, Grap 3 and 4 back on

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas said it held a review earlier in the day and ...

ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN2d

Here's what to know about air quality issues from SoCal fires

Air quality is a big concern for everyone in Southern California, even for those who don't live near fire zones. RELATED: Is the air quality index in your area safe? See map for the latest info We ...

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