NEWS stories Back to News Home Contamination, Government, Health Effects, Residents in Need, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/23/25 Contamination, Government, Health Effects, Residents in Need, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/23/25 LA County Launches Residential Soil Testing Program in Eaton Fire Area Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/22/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/22/25 Tenants sue Pasadena, LA County for better living standards after Eaton fire Read More Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, EFRU News Efram Potelle 5/21/25 Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, EFRU News Efram Potelle 5/21/25 Underserved and Overlooked: Understanding Pre-Fire Economic Inequality Among Residents in Altadena, California Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/17/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/17/25 Altadena and Pacific Palisades are buried under toxic debris. Now what? Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Soil samples from Pasadena schools show lead, other heavy metals. What does that mean? Read More EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 5/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Nearly half of Pasadena Unified schools have contaminated soil, district finds 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 5/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Researchers call on Newsom to pay for post-fire soil testing in Los Angeles County Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/9/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/9/25 Final LA County soil sample results show higher lead levels in Eaton Fire area than Palisades Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/8/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/8/25 L.A. County finds high lead levels in soil on properties already cleaned by Army Corps Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 How we tested the soil in Altadena and Pacific Palisades Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 The L.A. wildfires left lead and other toxic material in the soil of burn zones. Here are their health risks Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/4/25 When FEMA failed to test soil for toxic substances after the L.A. fires, The Times had it done. The results were alarming Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/18/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/18/25 Pasadena residents warned of elevated lead levels found in local parks Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 4/17/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 4/17/25 Eaton fire victims call for investigation into State Farm for delays, violations Read More Contamination, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/16/25 Contamination, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/16/25 The Impact of the L.A. Fires Was Felt Far From the Burn Zone, Poll Shows Read More EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/16/25 A ‘calamity waiting to unfold’: Altadena residents with standing homes fear long-term health effects Read More EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 4/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 4/16/25 Elevated lead levels near Eaton Fire burn scar keep residents out Read More Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 4/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 4/15/25 Pasadena issues public health advisory after Eaton Fire soil test Read More EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/11/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/11/25 In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Contamination, Government, Health Effects, Residents in Need, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/23/25 Contamination, Government, Health Effects, Residents in Need, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/23/25 LA County Launches Residential Soil Testing Program in Eaton Fire Area Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/22/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/22/25 Tenants sue Pasadena, LA County for better living standards after Eaton fire Read More
Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, EFRU News Efram Potelle 5/21/25 Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government, Fire Response, EFRU News Efram Potelle 5/21/25 Underserved and Overlooked: Understanding Pre-Fire Economic Inequality Among Residents in Altadena, California Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/17/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/17/25 Altadena and Pacific Palisades are buried under toxic debris. Now what? Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Soil samples from Pasadena schools show lead, other heavy metals. What does that mean? Read More
EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 5/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 5/16/25 Nearly half of Pasadena Unified schools have contaminated soil, district finds 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 5/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/15/25 Researchers call on Newsom to pay for post-fire soil testing in Los Angeles County Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/9/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/9/25 Final LA County soil sample results show higher lead levels in Eaton Fire area than Palisades Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/8/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/8/25 L.A. County finds high lead levels in soil on properties already cleaned by Army Corps Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 How we tested the soil in Altadena and Pacific Palisades Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 5/4/25 The L.A. wildfires left lead and other toxic material in the soil of burn zones. Here are their health risks Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/4/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 5/4/25 When FEMA failed to test soil for toxic substances after the L.A. fires, The Times had it done. The results were alarming Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/18/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/18/25 Pasadena residents warned of elevated lead levels found in local parks Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 4/17/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles, Government Efram Potelle 4/17/25 Eaton fire victims call for investigation into State Farm for delays, violations Read More
Contamination, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/16/25 Contamination, Insurance Battles, Government, Schools Efram Potelle 4/16/25 The Impact of the L.A. Fires Was Felt Far From the Burn Zone, Poll Shows Read More
EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/16/25 A ‘calamity waiting to unfold’: Altadena residents with standing homes fear long-term health effects Read More
EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 4/16/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Government Efram Potelle 4/16/25 Elevated lead levels near Eaton Fire burn scar keep residents out Read More
Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 4/15/25 Contamination, Health Effects, Government, Fire Response Efram Potelle 4/15/25 Pasadena issues public health advisory after Eaton Fire soil test Read More
EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/11/25 EFRU News, Contamination, Health Effects, Insurance Battles Efram Potelle 4/11/25 In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data Read More