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Residents report elevated metals inside homes after fire; request testing and remediation support
Summary
Several residents said indoor air and dust tests showed very high metal concentrations after the Eaton Fire, and asked the city for testing resources or guidance; a resident described lead about 60 times and zinc about 300 times 'danger' levels in a professional industrial-hygiene report.
At the Sierra Madre listening session, at least one resident reported industrial-hygiene testing that showed high concentrations of metals inside a home after the Eaton Fire and asked the city for testing and remediation support for canyon residents.
"The lead is 60 times danger, the zinc is 300 times danger," said a resident who had an industrial hygienist perform a 30-page metals test on an affected Woodland Drive home and offered to share the report with…
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