The report, released by California's insurance department, addresses the thorny question of how to properly clean homes that survive wildfires but are tainted with toxic smoke.

In the aftermath of January’s Los Angeles wildfires, researcher Elliott Gall got an email from someone who had returned home after evacuating. They wanted to know what to do with their mattresses, ...

By now, most people know about the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke. However, not as many people know about ...