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Fire experts share how to prepare for a house fire or wildfire.

As the Los Angeles wildfires died out in January, firefighters trekked through the burn zones to take stock of the destruction. For every home they found leveled, they counted another still standing.

Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

For decades, firefighters facing some of the state’s most destructive wildfires worked without proper masks or respirators, despite evidence showing long-term health risks from wildfire smoke. That’s ...