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Crews investigate contamination from Karn Generating Complex fire
The U.S. Coast Guard plans to send up a drone over the scene of Monday's fire at the Consumers Energy Karn Generating Complex ...
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What are the dangers of wildfire soot and ash during a storm? Here's what to know
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning residents to stay cautious near recent burn scars, including torched structures or patches of land.
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Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...
French group issues Valentine's Day warning that cut flowers have a variety of pesticides
The group bought 15 bouquets of flowers. In each one, between seven and up to 46 different pesticide residues were identified ...
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Edinburgh building evacuated after 'potentially hazardous materials' reported
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Philadelphia testing air quality following Abington blaze
The Philadelphia Department of Health has dispatched inspectors Tuesday to collect air samples following a massive blaze in ...
Colorado contractor gets 10 years for exposing employee to asbestos
A 55-year-old Denver-area contractor was recently sentenced to a decade behind bars after he hired a worker to do demolition ...
The women who made America’s microchips and the children who paid for it
The industry employed many women and young people from Hispanic and Asian immigrant families who’d previously worked in ...
As uranium ore ships across the Navajo Nation, an agreement faces scrutiny
Some council delegates and community members are concerned that so few people had seen the terms of an agreement to ship the ...
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Los Angeles begins "extensive" debris removal after deadly wildfires, officials warn about potential dangers with weekend rain
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works is the leading agency in the partnership to remove hazardous materials ... the service they will have to sign a right of entry document.