NEWS stories Back to News Home Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/26/26 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/26/26 L.A. firefighter testifies that Lachman fire was not fully put out. ‘I saw ... red hot coals’ Read More Health Effects, Contamination, Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 1/14/26 Health Effects, Contamination, Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 1/14/26 The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear Read More Health Effects, Fire Response, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 1/12/26 Health Effects, Fire Response, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 1/12/26 New treatment program offers hope to firefighters battling toxins in blood after wildfires Read More Fire Response, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 1/4/26 Fire Response, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 1/4/26 Pasadena fire chief continues search for answers after high toxin exposure battling Eaton Fire Read More Fire Response, Contamination, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 12/19/25 Fire Response, Contamination, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 12/19/25 U.S. Will Pay $450,000 to Wildfire Fighters With Cancer Read More EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 11/7/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 11/7/25 Altadena families say their standing homes are filled with toxins like lead, asbestos, and heavy metals Read More Edison, Fire Response, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Edison, Fire Response, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Hours before the Eaton fire, distribution lines failed and fire started in Altadena Read More Edison, Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Edison, Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 10/2/25 5 takeaways from NPR's investigation into the role of distribution lines in LA fires Read More Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 9/30/25 LA County leaders, frustrated with report on January fire response, vote to take action Read More Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Eaton Fire victims plead for answers as LA County reviews after-action report Read More Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Altadena wildfire victims demand probe into LA's response to Eaton Fire Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Elevated levels of 'forever chemicals' found in blood of some firefighters who battled LA wildfires Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/4/25 Santa Rosa team provides Los Angeles firefighters treatments that could extend their lives – just as California prepares to restrict them Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/26/26 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/26/26 L.A. firefighter testifies that Lachman fire was not fully put out. ‘I saw ... red hot coals’ Read More
Health Effects, Contamination, Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 1/14/26 Health Effects, Contamination, Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 1/14/26 The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear Read More
Health Effects, Fire Response, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 1/12/26 Health Effects, Fire Response, Contamination, Community Efram Potelle 1/12/26 New treatment program offers hope to firefighters battling toxins in blood after wildfires Read More
Fire Response, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 1/4/26 Fire Response, Contamination, Health Effects Efram Potelle 1/4/26 Pasadena fire chief continues search for answers after high toxin exposure battling Eaton Fire Read More
Fire Response, Contamination, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 12/19/25 Fire Response, Contamination, Residents in Need, Government Efram Potelle 12/19/25 U.S. Will Pay $450,000 to Wildfire Fighters With Cancer Read More
EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 11/7/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 11/7/25 Altadena families say their standing homes are filled with toxins like lead, asbestos, and heavy metals Read More
Edison, Fire Response, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Edison, Fire Response, Government, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Hours before the Eaton fire, distribution lines failed and fire started in Altadena Read More
Edison, Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 10/2/25 Edison, Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 10/2/25 5 takeaways from NPR's investigation into the role of distribution lines in LA fires Read More
Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government Efram Potelle 9/30/25 LA County leaders, frustrated with report on January fire response, vote to take action Read More
Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Eaton Fire victims plead for answers as LA County reviews after-action report Read More
Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Fire Response, Government, Community Efram Potelle 9/30/25 Altadena wildfire victims demand probe into LA's response to Eaton Fire Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Residents in Need Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Elevated levels of 'forever chemicals' found in blood of some firefighters who battled LA wildfires Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 2/4/25 Santa Rosa team provides Los Angeles firefighters treatments that could extend their lives – just as California prepares to restrict them Read More