Rutgers: When Neighborhoods Burn, the Smoke Carries More Than Soot
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 22 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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When Neighborhoods Burn, the Smoke Carries More Than Soot
By Andrew Smith
When fire tore through Los Angeles County in January 2025, westerly winds blew most of the smoke and ash over the Pacific, keeping the main measure of air quality, total mass of particles smaller than 2.5 microns, at or near normal levels.
But a study published i . . .
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When Neighborhoods Burn, the Smoke Carries More Than Soot
By Andrew Smith
When fire tore through Los Angeles County in January 2025, westerly winds blew most of the smoke and ash over the Pacific, keeping the main measure of air quality, total mass of particles smaller than 2.5 microns, at or near normal levels.
But a study published i . . .