A large fire broke out in Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday afternoon, sending towering plumes of thick black smoke into the sky near ...

An apartment building rooftop fire sent a plume of smoke over Capitol Hill Friday afternoon, drawing a large fire response.

There is growing research that suggests breathing in the tiny particles from wildfire smoke can produce cognitive ... after escaping the blaze as “fire brain.” Randy Gerhardt, 66, and wife ...

The fire engines had trouble accessing the congested area. It appears, yet again, that many of the victims were asphyxiated — smoke is as much a deadly killer as the flames themselves.

Whether a fire is at our doorstep or not, smoke has become a regular part of summers in the Northwest. It’s important for people to monitor air quality during fire season. In the absence of ...