As wildfires rage across Los Angeles, hazardous air quality alerts have been issued, affecting millions and prompting health warnings. Experts caution that smoke could reach as far as San Diego, raising concerns about pollution and its health risks. Residents are advised to take precautions, such as using air filters and masks, to mitigate exposure to toxic smoke and ash, which can linger for months. Efforts are underway to monitor air quality, and public health officials are emphasizing the importance of limiting exposure to harmful air resulting from the ongoing wildfires. This crisis highlights the urgent need for protection measures for both individuals and workers in the area.