Wildfires in LA County left more than just ashes and destruction. They also left a trail of health issues that surprised researchers. A recent study found that after the January wildfires, emergency room visits for heart attacks spiked. This was unexpected, as heart attacks are not typically linked
Wildfires are scary. They burn forests, destroy homes, and make the air dirty. In 2018, a big wildfire in California sent smoke to San Francisco. Scientists wanted to know if this smoke made people sick. But how? They can't just ask people to breathe dirty air on purpose. That's not fair or safe. So
Wildlife in farm areas often eat seeds from crops. These seeds might have pesticide left on them. This is important because it can affect birds and mammals. The EU has rules to check if these pesticides are safe. But the rules use old data. This data might not be accurate. A new study looked at thi
Wildfires have a big impact on air quality. This is especially true in the Kaladar, Bannockburn, and Bon Echo Park areas. Environment Canada issued a Special Air Quality Statement. This means smoke from wildfires is making the air unhealthy to breathe. This warning came out on June 5, 2025, just bef
Wildfires are raging across Canada, with over 90 blazes burning out of control. These fires have forced thousands of people to leave their homes in the province of Manitoba. The smoke from these fires has traveled far, reaching the Midwest and Great Plains in the United States. This smoke has trigge
Wildfires are a growing problem. They cause more than just destruction to the environment. They also pose a significant threat to public health. This is especially true for people who live in areas that frequently experience wildfires. The smoke from these fires can travel far and wide, affecting ma
Wildfires have been a major concern for residents in L. A. County. This year, the situation has led to many residents asking questions about their housing and mortgages. One of the biggest questions is, "Do I still need to pay my mortgage if my home was destroyed by the wildfires? " This is a tou
Wildfires have been raging across the United States and Canada, spewing smoke. This smoke has made air quality worse in some regions of the U. S. , particularly in the west. The Environmental Protection Agency has an 'Exceptional Events' rule, which allows states to ignore pollution monito
Wildfires in California updates The death toll from the recent wildfires in Southern California has risen to 29. Of these, 17 deaths are connected to the Eaton fire in Altadena, and 12 to the Palisades fire. A new lawsuit accuses an electrical spark from a utility transmission tower of starting the
Wildfires are wreaking havoc in Los Angeles, challenging the healthcare system. Hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes are under strain. Medical facilities are closing, and routine appointments are canceled. Healthcare workers, like oncologist Ravi Salgia, are putting their duties first, even when th
