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The company, SPS Technologies, has a history of environmental and workplace violations, records show. Residents were sheltering in place and worried about the air quality.

It could take days or weeks to know the potential health risks resulting from the four-alarm blaze at SPS Technologies, the Abington factory that caught fire late Monday and prompted evacuations and ...

I've never seen a fridge melt before. We were in shock." Ronaghi, who wore an N95 mask for his brief visit to the ...

The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...

If you do have be outside, wear an N95 or better mask, even when you can’t smell or see the smoke. Send your questions to askthedoctors@mednet.ucla.edu. Local journalism is essential.

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In post hoc analyses, we explored public awareness by examining Google Trends search scores for terms “wildfire smoke,” “air quality,” and “N95 mask.” Google Trends search scores were obtained from ...

This is why the best practice is to stay indoors with a purifier. To maximize your mask’s protection, creating a good seal around your face is crucial, but facial hair like beards can get in the way ...