Many of Altadena’s standing homes are still contaminated with lead and asbestos even after cleanup

A study led by a community group found that even after cleanups were supposedly complete, many standing homes in Altadena ...
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Homes near Eaton Fire burn zone still test positive for lead and asbestos — even after cleaning

Residents compiled testing results for 50 remediated homes. One third still contained asbestos, and 63% contained elevated ...

Eaton Fire victims’ organization says toxins persist after cleanup

It’s been 10 months since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires ravaged Southern California, and as fire victims look to ...
KREM

Homeowners impacted by Oregon Road, Gray Fires facing new challenges with asbestos testing

MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. — Weeks after the Oregon Road and Gray fires burned through parts of Spokane County, heartache turned into headaches for homeowners who lost everything to the flames. That's ...
LAist

Are homes clean and safe?

But lead levels on the floors of 63% of tested homes were found to be far above EPA screening thresholds, a result Tissot ...
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Eaton Fire survivors call for governmental action after report says toxins persist in burn zone

Eaton Fire survivors urged Gov. Gavin Newsom and elected officials representing Altadena to ensure properties undergo robust remediation to address contaminants.

Standing Altadena homes still contaminated after remediation, testing results show

Six out of 10 remediated homes remain uninhabitable due to lead and/or asbestos level, according to the findings. About one ...
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Reopening of Roxbury Elementary School ‘undetermined’ after latest asbestos testing

SOLON, Ohio (WJW) — Solon City School District officials on Wednesday said it is now unknown when they can safely reopen an elementary school that closed earlier this week after a carcinogen was ...