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Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke is poorly understood — and a growing risk
When materials like these burn, they can release toxic chemicals with the potential to harm people breathing the air downwind. A 2023 study of smoke from fires in ... for at least two years after the ...
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LA fires: Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke is a growing health risk, and not well understood
When materials like these burn, they can release toxic chemicals with the potential to harm people breathing the air downwind. A 2023 study of smoke ... after the fire. That was a forest fire ...
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U.S. Forest Service Begins Annual Controlled Burns near Flagstaff to Mitigate Wildfire Risks
The U.S. Forest Service is conducting a controlled green waste burn at Willard Springs to reduce wildfire risks.
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Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?
Besides Cal Fire, multiple agencies have dropped fire retardant and water, including the U.S. Forest Service ... microscopic particles that can cause breathing and heart problems by penetrating ...