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Summit Fire prompts urgent alerts as it releases toxic smoke and leads to evacuations

Summit Fire prompts urgent alerts as it releases toxic smoke and leads to evacuations

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Los Angeles County has charred over 2,600 acres, prompting evacuation orders and smoke advisories due to poor air quality. The Summit Fire was still active Saturday morning in northern Los Angeles County, close to the San Bernardino County line in the Antelope Valley, according to officials. Health officials in Los […]

Waffle House is accused of discrimination against employees who smoke in a $5M lawsuit.

Waffle House is accused of discrimination against employees who smoke in a $5M lawsuit.

Waffle House Faces Lawsuit Over Health Insurance Charges A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against Waffle House, claiming the company illegally imposed an extra $92 monthly charge on workers who use tobacco. The lawsuit seeks more than $5 million in damages. According to the complaint submitted to the U.S. District Court for […]

Dodgers’ game with Baltimore going on despite smoke

Dodgers' game with Baltimore going on despite smoke

The game will proceed, despite the less-than-ideal air quality. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed that the matchup between the Dodgers and Orioles at Dodger Stadium is set to continue, even as thick smoke from a large warehouse fire affects much of Los Angeles, potentially making conditions uncomfortable for some attendees. “From what I know, we’re […]

Fire from Solar Panels Sends Black Smoke Billowing Over LA Neighborhood

Fire from Solar Panels Sends Black Smoke Billowing Over LA Neighborhood

Large Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles Prompts Air Quality Alerts Residents near downtown Los Angeles are being advised to keep an eye on air quality following a significant warehouse fire and an ammonia leak tied to solar panels on the roof. A shelter-in-place order was issued for thousands of people in response to the incident. […]

Delta flight suddenly turns around in the air after smoke is detected from the engine.

Delta flight suddenly turns around in the air after smoke is detected from the engine.

On Wednesday, officials shared with FOX Business that a Delta Air Lines flight was compelled to return shortly after takeoff on Tuesday due to an engine issue detected in Texas. Fire department representatives confirmed that smoke was reported from one of the engines by the flight crew. Delta’s Flight 1676 lifted off from San Antonio […]