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Where There’s Smoke: Asthma, Wildfires, and Fossil Fuels (Encore)

Making Contact

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Air Pollution Can Build to Unhealthy Levels Indoors

In the year following the Tubbs Fire, Chantira Ticura's record show she was rushed to Kaiser Vallejo's emergency room every three to four months. The air district urged people to stay inside with windows and doors closed until smoke levels subside. Smoke pollution can quickly build to unhealthy levels indoors. It's one of those areas where resources affect health.

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