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Major automaker deploys innovative off-grid solution to aid wildfire recovery in Los Angeles: 'Make a difference'
The chargers will be available for use in Los Angeles through April. Major automaker deploys innovative off-grid solution to ...
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As crews clean up from LA fires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
The blazes that began on Jan. 7 charred thousands of buildings, cars and electronics across the Los Angeles area, creating ...
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In Los Angeles, burning Teslas add to toxic mix of pollution delaying return of fire evacuees
As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires ... the fire victims’ return to their properties. “A lot of the cars in the evacuation area were lithium batteries,” said Jacqui ...
Here are the toxic threats that emerge after an urban wildfire
The toxic residues of burned houses, electronics and cars combine with carcinogenic fire retardants create a formidable hazard for fire survivors.
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In Los Angeles, people snap up air filters and wear masks against smoke pollution
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With levels of sooty air pollution far too high across swaths of the Los Angeles area, Dana Benton is sleeping with a mask on, even with her air purifier running. “My car ...
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Driving away from wildfires can be harrowing. Here’s what to do.
The cars shown in a video had been ... Kaufman said that air pollution can be extra harmful in urban fires like the ones in Los Angeles, where the pollutants are not coming just from burning ...
Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning after wildfires. Here’s how to stay safe
As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air inside and be especially cautious when cleaning up. Smoke, ash and all the ...