New York City has the worst air quality in the world right now due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. The NYC Department of Health told residents to use an air purifier indoors if possible. The EPA ...

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Toxic wildfire smoke is associated with strokes, heart disease and more. The damage of wildfires can expand far beyond the active blaze, as toxic smoke from Canadian wildfires crosses borders, enters ...

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires has reduced air quality in the Northeast. Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread across the Midwest and northeastern U.S., triggering air quality alerts in 20 states.

Smoke detectors were not functioning during a firework-related house fire on July Fourth near Buckner that killed two people and critically injured one, officials say, highlighting a danger officials ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. When wildfires rage, the immediate threat is obvious—but smoke from the fires actually kills far more people than ...

John C. Quindry received funding from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the National Institutes of Health - INBRE/RAIN. As the summer’s sunny days take hold, many people ...