15 Car Safety Essentials You Should Always Have Before Hitting The Road
No one anticipates breaking down on the side of the road, but when it happens, it can be pretty scary — whether you’re a new ...
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Toxic threats linger after Eaton Fire: Lawmakers demand stronger air quality protections
More than 14,000 acres were destroyed during the Eaton Fire alone, but the damage didn ... They are calling for more comprehensive air quality monitoring that goes beyond current smog measurements ...
Los Angeles Times5d
Is it safe to breathe in L.A.? Lawmakers call for federal action to monitor wildfire pollutants
Separately, a Los Angeles-based air quality monitor supported by federal funding showed that hourly measurements of airborne lead spiked on Jan. 8 and 9, when smoke from the Eaton fire cast a pall ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
And, despite the maps becoming Californians’ go-to source for hazard information, Cal Fire stresses its directive from lawmakers was to determine where officials need to enforce often costly ...
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Air Busan bans power banks in lockers after fire on Hong Kong-bound aircraft
South Korean carrier Air Busan has banned passengers from storing power banks in overhead lockers after one such device was suspected to have caused a fire on board an aircraft preparing for ...
Global News4d
Weather warnings remain in B.C. as Arctic air sweeps across province
according to Global BC meteorologist Kristi Gordon. 2:11 Vancouver Island winter storm makes for treacherous travel Meanwhile, areas from Qualicum Beach north to Campbell River, the Sunshine Coast ...
Boston College5d
Air pollution interventions
In a groundbreaking report released by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution, Air Quality Asia, and Boston College’s Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, researchers place ...
The State4d
Fire in vacant building also guts law office in downtown Columbia, officials say
A longtime law office was one of two buildings that was severely damaged over the weekend by a fire in Columbia, according to South Carolina officials. The South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice ...
The State6d
Early morning fire tears through SC apartment, Columbia fire department says. 18 displaced
A fire tore through a Columbia apartment early Saturday morning leaving 18 people without a home, the Columbia-Richland Fire Department shared on social media. Just before midnight, crews ...
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Air Busan to Disallow Power Banks in Overhead Bins After Plane Fire
Air Busan to Disallow Power Banks in Overhead Bins After Plane Fire SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Air Busan will not allow passengers to keep power banks in luggage stored in overhead cabin bins ...
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Early morning fire tears through SC apartment, Columbia fire department says. 18 displaced
A fire tore through a Columbia apartment early Saturday morning leaving 18 people without a home, the Columbia-Richland Fire Department shared on social media. Just before midnight, crews responded to ...