PHYS ORG: A push to end a fractured approach to post-fire contamination removal

LAist: California bill seeks to set new standards for cleaning homes after toxic fires

SF Chronicle: New bill asks state to craft urgent wildfire smoke safety standards after Chronicle investigation

Pasadena Now: California Bill Would Require Science-Based Safety Tests Before Fire Survivors Return Home

LA Times: A push to end a fractured approach to post-fire contamination removal

KABC-TV: Long-term Health Impacts From the L.A. Fires

LAist: Homes that survived the 2025 LA fires are still contaminated

Consumer Reports: Smoke & Mirrors podcast: Inside the Wildfire Insurance Crisis

Capital & Main: Homes That Survived the 2025 L.A. Fires Are Still Contaminated

LA Times: FEMA to pay for lead testing at 100 homes destroyed in Eaton fire, after months of saying it was unnecessary

LA Times: The people who defined L.A.’s first year of wildfire recovery, and their hope for the future

Guardian: The LA wildfire victims still living in toxic homes: ‘We have nowhere else to go’

AP: Their homes survived the historic LA area wildfires, but a year later they fear living in them

Catalyst CA: Red Tape to Recovery, Tracking Altadena Rebuilding After the Eaton Fire

NY Times: How Did This Family End Up Back in a Toxic House?

SF Chronicle: California is drafting new rules for wildfire smoke cleanup. Are home insurers calling the shots?

SF Chronicle: These hidden rules reveal how California insurers undercut wildfire claims, leaving families in damaged homes

Pasadena Now: The Hidden Toll of Wildfire Smoke: It’s Time Insurers and Lawmakers Treat Smoke Damage as Deadly

Rebuild LA: Just Because Your Home Is Still Standing, Doesn’t Mean You’ve Escaped the Fire with EFRU’s Nicole Maccalla

ABC7: Eaton Fire survivors call for governmental action after report says toxins persist in burn zone

Hey SoCal: Eaton Fire survivors report toxins remain after soil, debris removal

Press-Telegram: Standing Altadena homes still contaminated after remediation, testing results show

Quiver Quantitative: Rep. Judy Chu Addresses New Findings of Lead and Asbestos Contamination in Eaton Fire-Affected Homes

LAist: Are Homes Clean and Safe?

CBS News: Eaton Fire victims claim thousands of homes still have toxins despite remediation

NBC4: Eaton Fire sampling shows asbestos, other contaminants, residents say

LA Local News: Homes Near Eaton Fire Still Contaminated After Cleanup

T52: Sobrevivientes del incendio Eaton reportan persistencia de toxinas tras limpieza

Circling the News: House Standing after the Fires? Correct Remediation Might Be Problematic

Pasadena Now: Eaton Fire Health Risks Cross City Lines

KTLA: Eaton Fire victims’ organization says toxins persist after cleanup

Pasadena Now: Pasadena Congresswoman Calls for Urgent Action After Toxic Contamination Found in Eaton Fire-Affected Homes

CBS News: Toxic Concerns in the Fire Zone

LA Times: Many of Altadena’s standing homes are still contaminated with lead and asbestos even after cleanup

Colorado Boulevard: ‘Unacceptable Risk’: Eaton Fire Survivors Still Facing Toxic Exposure, EFRU Warns

Pasadena Now: Altadena Residents to Reveal Post-Fire Contamination Findings at Friday Press Conference

TIME Magazine mentions EFRU in their TIME100 Climate 2025 list
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Power to the People: Community Organizing Makes It Happen - EATON FIRE RESIDENTS UNITED

Bloomberg: When Is Your Home Safe After Wildfire Smoke? LA Researchers Have Some Answers

LAist: Carcinogenic heavy metal found in air samples taken after LA fires

SF Chronicle: ‘Erin Brockovich' cancer-causing compound found in L.A. fire debris

NPR speaks with two Altadena homeowners Sandeep Parikh and Jane Lawton Potelle about their experiences.

SF Chronicle: A new toxic metal has been found in the air after L.A. fires. No one knows where it’s coming from

NYTimes: “Unsafe to Inhabit” The Toxic Homes of LA

LA Times: Nearly half of Pasadena Unified schools have contaminated soil, district finds.

NBC LA: Elevated lead levels near Eaton Fire burn scar keep residents out

KQED: The Eaton Fire Hit Caltech Scientists Close to Home. Now, They’re Studying the Toxic Aftermath

LA Times: A 'calamity waiting to unfold': Altadena residents with standing homes fear long-term health effects

AP News: In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data

NBC LA: Lead, asbestos keep Eaton Fire victims from returning home

KNX News: What the Data Reveals About Toxic Exposure in Altadena

FSJA: Residents affected by Eaton Fire create coalition to ensure transparent public health recovery

Fast Company: How an L.A. community of wildfire survivors is getting insurance to pay for contamination testing

CBS LA: Residents affected by Eaton Fire create coalition to ensure transparent public health recovery

Merlin Law Group: Are California Insurers Playing “See No Evil” When It Comes to Wildfire Smoke?

Latino UCLA: Underserved and Overlooked: Understanding Pre-Fire Economic Inequality Among Residents in Altadena, California

KNX News: The Toxic Truth Lingers After the Fire

Consumer Watchdog: Ten Tips on How to Get Your Smoke Damage Claims Paid--According to Fire Survivors