The toxic aftermath of the L.A. area fires: Why residents fear it’s not safe to go home
Aarne HeikkilaNBC News

Sixteen months after the Eaton Fire, which torched 9,400 homes in Altadena, Calif., lots remain empty. Residents fear contamination in the soil and inside standing homes that were filled with smoke.
Sixteen months after the Eaton Fire, which torched 9,400 homes in Altadena, Calif., lots remain empty. Residents fear contamination in the soil and inside standing homes that were filled with smoke.
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- The toxic aftermath of the L.A. area fires: Why residents fear it’s not safe to go homeNBC News · Aarne Heikkila · May 14, 2026, 1:45 PM
- The toxic aftermath of the L.A.-area fires: Why residents fear it’s not safe to go homeNBC News · Aarne Heikkila · May 14, 2026, 1:45 PM
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