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Wildland Fire Smoke, Air Quality & Health Topic of White Paper From CRS
August 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12730) by natural resources policy analyst Alicyn R. Gitlin and environmental policy analyst Omar M. Hammad:

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Wildland Fire Smoke, Air Quality and Health

Wildland fire smoke is a complex mixture of gases and fine particles produced by burning materials during wildland fire events that temporarily degrades air quality over long distances, . . .

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