Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.

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Officials are warning of windblown ash and other pollutants from Los Angeles-area fires and say air quality readers won't pick up on the ash pollutants.

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

And are you safe if you live farther away? There’s no magic answer to these questions, but we break down what we know.

While the recent rain has helped wildfire recovery efforts, ash is still an issue. There are a lot of unknowns with how ash ...

So the agency added a disclaimer above the map: “Windblown ash particles may be too large to be detected by air-quality instrumentation and not reflected in the Air Quality Index (AQI ...

“The fumes and the ash, the particles that are going to be in your indoor environment, are not safe to breathe. You especially don’t want to come into contact with the ash in your ...

What we’re really worried about is the PM2.5 levels,” or the fine particles in wildfire smoke, which have a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometers. In order for particles to enter your lungs’ air sacs, ...

“It was like being out in a calm snowy day in the winter except it was not snowflakes, it was ash particles raining down on us,” he said. As the blazes that have consumed swaths of L.A. are ...