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The Washington Post
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Smoke from the devastating Los Angeles Eaton Fire last year exposed millions to very high levels of lead and other heavy metals, a new study found.
The research adds to a growing body of evidence that wildfires in urban areas are uniquely toxic.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/10/28/millions-were-exposed-lead-levels-way-above-normal-during-la-fires-study-says/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
2026-10-29T03:00:06.486Z