Tens of thousands of people have evacuated their homes and at least two have died in raging fires sweeping across Los Angeles County Wednesday. Multiple wildfires spread by strong Santa Ana winds ...

As of 2 p.m. EST, around Los Angeles, to Redondo Beach and from El Monte through Playa Visit, the air conditions are ...

Sam Delgado was a Future Perfect fellow writing about labor and food systems, public health, and literacy. The Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles have destroyed over 10,000 structures ...

The AQI incorporates measurements of five different ... an air pollution expert at the University of California, Los Angeles. "They don't have the spatial density or indeed sometimes the temporal ...

As fires burn across Los Angeles County, spurring thousands of ... What is the Air Quality Index, or AQI? The Air Quality Index, often referred to as AQI, is a federal measure of the amount ...

Los Angeles has a handful of them, and their data is tracked and published on an hourly basis by the EPA. The agency runs calculations on the readings to determine the air quality index, or AQI ...

There is lots of chatter regarding AQI numbers in the wake of the Southern ... Tom Carroll is a content creator for the Los Angeles Times. Before joining The Times in 2022, he created, produced ...

AirNow suggests that the air quality index (AQI) around Los Angeles was moderate, at 64, at the time of publication. AQI uses a scale from 0 to 500, with readings below 50 considered "Good" and ...

After several wildfires combined to torch tens of thousands of acres of vegetation in Los Angeles County ... by the instruments used to determine AQI, offiicials said, so they do not influence ...

Contributing: Eduardo Cuevas, John Bacon, Michelle Maltais, USA TODAY This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Los Angeles air quality and smoke maps: See latest AQI numbers in Southern ...

Residents in affected areas have been advised to stay indoors. A map shows the AQI around Los Angeles on January 9. Red areas indicate "unhealthy" air quality and orange is "unhealthy for ...