Flight are disrupted due to wildfires. Here's what to know.
Poor visibility is hampering flights across East Coast for second day due to smoke from more than 100 Canadian wildfires.
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Poor visibility is hampering flights across East Coast for second day due to smoke from more than 100 Canadian wildfires.
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
The air quality in New York City on Wednesday morning is 14.5 times the World Health Organization's annual air quality guideline value.
Team coverage of growing Mosquito Fire burning in El Dorado and Placer counties (9-11-2022)
Smoke from wildfires burning in Northern California and Oregon has prompted air district officials to extend an air quality advisory through Saturday.
Smoke from wildfires in southern Oregon and northern California is likely to impact the Bay Area and worsen air quality levels in the region, officials said.
Fire crews have made significant progress containing the massive Six Rivers Complex Fire in Northern California, but the blaze continues to send smoke southwards to the Bay Area.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for the region for Wednesday due to wildfire smoke drifting down from the northern part of the state.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued a Spare the Air Alert for Tuesday due to smog and smoke impacts from fires burning in Northern California.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an advisory Sunday, saying smoke from the Oak Fire in Mariposa County near Yosemite will drift into Bay Area skies on Monday.
The Oak Fire has burned more than 14,000 acres and is uncontained. Meteorologist Darren Peck looks at its effect on Bay Area air quality. (7-24-22)
As the Marsh Fire continues to smolder, sending wildfire smoke across Contra Costa County, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District extended its air quality advisory for the eastern part of the county Wednesday.
Crews are continuing to flood a smoldering wetland in eastern Contra Costa County with millions of gallons of water, as they look to finally extinguish the long-smoldering Marsh Fire after nearly two months.
Fire officials in Contra Costa County on Friday announced a plan to flood the area of the Marsh Fire in order to extinguish the troublesome vegetation fire that has been burning since late May.
Smoke from the Washburn Fire burning in Yosemite National Park was raising concerns about air quality in the Bay Area Monday.
An air quality advisory goes into effect Monday for parts of the Bay Area due to smoke from the Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park.
Authorities in the East Bay on Sunday instructed people to stop flying drones in the area of the Marsh Fire in Pittsburg due to air support that was being provided to fight the fire.
The Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park has exploded in growth overnight, growing to over 1,800 acres as of Sunday morning.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an air quality advisory for Monday due to anticipated impacts from wildfire smoke produced by the Washburn Fire.
