Two hospitalized after fire breaks out at Mass. hotel
Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...
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Farmworkers feed the country, but who protects them from wildfire smoke?
Thousands of farmworkers labored in fields in Ventura County in late January in wildfire smoke. They have little to no ...
Two hospitalized after fire breaks out at Holiday Inn in Somerville, Massachusetts
Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...
Unconscious cat’s life saved with pet-sized oxygen mask after being rescued from house fire
The Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland has been praised online for rescuing a cat, Biscuit, from the city’s suburb of Ballyfermot ...
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Toxic dangers lurk in LA, even in homes that didn’t burn
Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.
Farmworkers went unmasked during L.A. fires. That’s not supposed to happen.
But Griselda Ellez, who picks leeks in California’s Ventura County, said she had no option but to continue working, even as ...
This Mask Filters Out More Smoke Than N95s, So Stock Up Now
This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to ...
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6 Doctor-Approved Ways to Protect Your Health From Wildfire Smoke and Poor Air Quality
Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.
The moments before, during and after LA’s wildfires as told by those who lived through them
A real-time look at how some residents experienced the Palisades and Eaton fires in Altadena, Sierra Madre and the Pacific ...
Toxins, high levels of lead, found in LA County air days after Eaton fire ignited
Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.
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Flu cases rise in San Diego as wildfire smoke worsens respiratory risks
Health experts say that lingering wildfire smoke may be making flu cases more severe, as latest county data show a 14% increase in infections between Jan. 18 and 25.