"No obvious smoke columns" were visible from a nearby fire tower, but officials did notice a visible haze lingering along the mountains to the south of the tower. At around 2 p.m., the approximately 2 ...

Bushfires in areas left bone dry after not seeing a drop of rain in more than a month blanketed parts of New York City with potentially dangerous smoke this weekend. A wildfire broke out about 80 ...

The massive deadly fire in rural West Milford near the New York border was the largest that still raged Sunday, while smoke-eaters seemed to be getting a handle on suburban blazes in Passaic ...

There's a bit of good news for our air quality after millions woke up Saturday morning surprised to find a troubling amount of smoke in the air around the New York City metro area. A health ...

New York City awoke Saturday to the acrid smell of smoke that left a haze hanging over the skyline as several wildfires burned in the region, including a new blaze sparked in the early morning ...

New York City had a weekend of mostly blue skies marred by acrid smoke and air-quality advisories after a series of brush fires, fueled by extremely dry conditions, erupted around the region.

A series of wildfires ravaging parts of rain-starved New Jersey were sending plumes of smoke across the Hudson River and into New York, leaving much of the city blanketed in an eerie haze.

Firefighters are working to contain a New Jersey brush fire sending smoke into New York City. The fire broke out on the Palisades in Englewood Cliffs Thursday night. The New Jersey Forest Fire ...

Millions of New Yorkers have been urged to limit strenuous outdoor activities as wildfire smoke blankets the region, prompting air quality advisories and concerns for public health. The New York ...

In 2003, UCLA epidemiologist James Enstrom and I published a study of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)—also called "secondhand smoke" or "passive smoking"—in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

At least six wildfires are actively burning across New Jersey as gusty winds, dry brush and low humidity provide fueling conditions for fire activity. New York City, Connecticut, Long Island, the ...

At its height, four fire appliances battled the "well involved" blaze which sent plumes of smoke across the city. Video / Phil Glen Fire and Emergency NZ (Fenz) received “multiple calls” to a ...