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Concerned about LA air quality? Here are 7 expert tips
Wear a tight-fitting N95 mask at the bare minimum, but a P100 is better, experts say. Wear long sleeves, eye protection, ...
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 ...
Air quality monitoring not equipped to measure full dangers from Eaton, Palisades fires, experts say
Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — ...
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Los Angeles air quality improves from wildfires' hazardous levels
Air quality in Los Angeles was at "moderate" levels on Thursday ... still be risky for people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. On Jan. 8, however, the average daily AQI score ...
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Is the air quality index actually useful right now?
The air has improved in the LA region as firefighters get blazes under control, but there are questions about how safe the ...
Experts say wildfire smoke offsets efforts to reduce pollution
Health and climate experts say wildfire smoke is setting California back in its efforts to reduce air pollution.
Tips to find the best air purifiers to protect against L.A. wildfire smoke
A toxic soup of smoke, chemicals and particulate matter is being spread across the city by gusty winds. Here's what to look ...
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Deadly LA Wildfire Smoke Found 10 Times More Toxic Than Regular Air Pollution
With over 12,000 structures destroyed, Los Angeles Wildfires raise health and climate concerns amid ongoing blazes ...