Several fires continued to ravage the Los Angeles region on Thursday, killing at least five people and forcing thousands to flee their homes. Firefighters are still struggling to control the blazes, which have led to wildfire smoke that’s worsening the air quality in the region. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Wildfire smoke can travel long distances and affect the air quality far beyond the immediate vicinity of the fire.
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