Over the last couple decades, wildfires have increased in number and size, particularly in western states. This is likely due to climate change, which can affect precipitation, wind, temperature ...

And what does that mean for kids? First, the risks. Wildfire smoke includes small particles that can be dangerous for your health. (It’s called particulate matter 2.5). As LAist has reported ...

Wildfires can be unpredictable and scary, especially for kids who may not fully understand what’s happening. Whether your child is seeing smoky skies or hearing about fires on the news ...

CBS News Confirmed checked Gov. Newsom's "fact checks" on the L.A.-area fires and found that although many were correct, a few omitted crucial context. Here's what we know.