As wildfire season heats up, the Washington Department of Ecology is rolling out a new tool to help people breathe easier and stay safe. The state’s revamped air quality monitoring map, launched this week, is designed to keep residents in the know during the smoky days ahead.

With the 2024 wildfire season underway, the Washington Department of Ecology has launched an enhanced air quality monitoring map that the agency said will

The Oregonian/OregonLive provides a wildfire tracker that keeps readers up to date. Authorities also recommend checking TripCheck before heading out on the roads during wildfire season. Powerful winds and hundreds of lightning strikes from thunderstorms rattled eastern Oregon the fourth week of July,

Wildfire smoke from the Western United States and Canada is blowing across the Northeast, lowering air quality and endangering vulnerable populations.

Dozens of wildfires are blazing across several western states, with some areas under air quality alerts or advisories

Smoke, haze and air quality warnings are affecting parts of Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories as wildfires like the one burning the historic resort town of Jasper tear through swaths of Western Canada and the U.

Wildfires raging in several states and Canada are triggering air quality alerts and evacuation orders across the western parts of the United States.

The western United States and parts of Canada are battling extensive wildfires, causing significant smoke and haze across the region. Several areas have declared air quality alerts or advisories due to the deteriorating conditions.