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Wildfire season varies across the U.S. As climate change drives longer, more intense fire seasons nationwide, once-localized risks now threaten public health, ecosystems, and air quality across the country.

Wildfire smoke has a severe impact on air quality and human health. By having a real-time air quality monitoring network in place during wildfire season, you can understand pollution exposure levels and encourage action to protect public health.

Get insight into the short- and long-term impacts of wildfires on human and environmental health as climate change exacerbates these disasters.

While global burned area from wildfires has declined due to land use changes, many regions are experiencing more intense fire seasons, with more people living in high-risk areas.

As pandemic and wildfire season collide, we need answers to combat both crises. Discover solutions for a safer and healthier future. Act now!

With droughts intensifying and record-setting heat plaguing Western North America, we have developed an improved correction model for the 2021 wildfire season.

An examination of wildfire seasons in North America over the past decade reveals how climate change and human activity are driving more frequent and intense fires.

Implementing wildfire prevention strategies at the individual and agency levels, establishing resilient air quality monitoring networks, and understanding how severely wildfire and poor air quality impact our national parks can help preserve them.

Examining the the immediate and long-term needs and the challenges posed by wildfires and air pollution in Sacramento, California

Valuable data from low-cost sensors aids in protecting public health during severe wildfire seasons.