3 Years After The Marshall Fire: Wildfire Smoke’s Health Risks Can Linger Long-Term In Homes That Escape Burning

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3 Years After The Marshall Fire: Wildfire Smoke’s Health Risks Can Linger Long-Term In Homes That Escape Burning

A fire still burns in a home destroyed by the Marshall Wildfire in Louisville, Colo., Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (Jack Dempsey / AP Photo) By Colleen E. ReidThe ConversationThree years ago, on Dec. 30, 2021, a wind-driven wildfire raced through two communities just outside Boulder, Colorado. In the span of about eight hours, more than 1,000 homes and businesses burned. The fire left entire blocks in ash, but among them, pockets of houses survived,…