How we can understand and mitigate the public health and environmental impacts of wildland fire
The health effects of wildland fires and smoke have extensive, cascading consequences, affecting not only the immediate physical health of individuals exposed, but also their long-term well-being. EPA researchers made many key advances in understanding how smoke affects human health and those most vulnerable. EPA researchers developed a better understanding of how smoke exposure effects brain function. They also investigated the difference in emissions and health effects from different types of fuel (such as peat vs eucalyptus) burned under different types of wildland fire combustion (such as flaming vs. smoldering https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2025-07/wildland-fire-research-briefing-book-binder_final_508-compliant.pdf lol - how smoke exposure EFFECTS brain function -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/massfire/CAFXWwKaKPb0PZdvr-N5wTeZ0Q239d7tFF1E4iZv_nNOc5ahtOw%40mail.gmail.com.
