Air quality levels are harmful for sensitive populations in parts of Nebraska, and children are urged to stay indoors.

Lingering smoke from prairie fires left air quality being temporarily deemed unhealthy the morning of April 16 in the Topeka area.

Health officials said smoke from controlled burns in the Flint Hills of Kansas could reach levels that are unhealthy for everyone.

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is hoping for clearer skies in Rotorua this winter as it prepares to carry out annual wood ...

Smoke from controlled burning in the Flint Hills in Kansas is drifting into Nebraska and may affect air quality.

During the fires, the agency, which is responsible for the air quality of 16.8 million residents, relied on its network of ...

Smoke from controlled fires in Kansas will linger into Sunday. There's also a high fire risk with the highest risk on Monday.

According to the American Lung Association, controlled burns can help fight worse air pollutants from wildfires by burning off material that could burn out of control later. Though they help in the ...

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