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Residents raise air-quality and street-sweeping concerns after Eaton Canyon fire
Summary
Public commenters told the commission that ash and toxic residues from the Eaton Canyon fire reached South Pasadena and urged changes to street and landscape cleanup practices, citing elevated lead and chlorine measurements at a federal test site.
During the public-comment period at the Jan. 28 Natural Resources and Environmental Commission meeting, residents described ash deposition from the Eaton Canyon fire and urged the city to change leaf-blower and street-sweeping practices to avoid redistributing toxic particles.
"During the Eaton Fire ... a federal testing laboratory, federal test site in Pico Rivera picked up a hundred times the lead that it normally picks up…
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