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

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

Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Linked With Worsening Mental Health Conditions Apr. 4, 2025 — Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased ...

Lingering smoke from April 15 prairie fires was creating elevated air quality concerns the morning of April 16 in an area that included Topeka, said Sarah Teefey, meteorologist for the National ...

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

As fires burned in Los Angeles this year, newer toxin monitors found contaminants that aren’t measured by standard methods.

A NEXT Weather Smoke Alert has been issued Wednesday for southern Miami-Dade County and the upper Florida Keys due to the potential for smoke reducing air quality after sunset and continuing ...

As the fires burned in Los Angeles, scientists and local air regulators deployed monitors to measure the levels of heavy ...