The L.A. wildfires left neighborhoods choking in ash and toxic air. Residents demand answers
Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...
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Cleaning up after the LA wildfires is dangerous. Here's how to protect yourself
The ash and debris created during the burns could be loaded with dangerous materials. Experts suggest taking care.
LAist10d
Fire clean up
Firefighters clean up after the Eaton Fire in California. Health experts recommend wearing particle-filtering masks, goggles, ...
Residents concerned over toxic ash, chemicals lingering in air after Southern California wildfires
In the aftermath of the Southern California wildfires, health experts are warning residents about the possible dangers of ...
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As Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles County continue to smolder, experts warn of hidden dangers in air quality
Air quality remains a big concern in Los Angeles County, and not just for those nearby the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Los Angeles wildfires raise concerns about the toxic pollutants they could be unleashing
The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...
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Q&A: Physicians can help patients with respiratory diseases prepare for wildfires
Exposure to ash and toxic chemicals from building fires during cleanup is dangerous. To reduce exposure to ash and other toxins during cleanup, one must wear an N-95 mask (dust masks are ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN4d
L.A.'s Wildfire Crisis Poses Air and Water Health Risks
As fires sweep through Los Angeles County, residents face mounting concerns about contaminated air and water supplies ...
Protecting yourself from harmful chemicals from Moss Landing battery plant fire
Dr. Steven Prager, a specialist in immunology and asthma, emphasizes the risks posed by toxic particulate matter from the ...
Healthline20d
Can N95 Masks Protect Against Wildfire Smoke Pollution?
are your best bet against the harmful chemicals in wildfire smoke. Here’s the lowdown on how N95 and K95 face masks can protect you from the hazardous particles in smoky air and wildfire smoke.
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The ash left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires might be toxic, experts warn
As some people return to what's left of their homes after the Los Angeles-area wildfires, experts are warning about possible dangers of the ash that's left behind. Experts warn that ...
Nurses push Lowcountry hospitals to eliminate surgical smoke. Now they want a state law.
A surgical tool that cuts and sears flesh generates toxic smoke. SC nurses are pushing to get rid of it in the OR.. A ...