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LA fires: Chemicals from the smoke lingered inside homes long after the wildfires were out – studies tracked the harm

By Yifang Zhu, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles

When cities burn, plastics, electronics, cleaning chemicals and much more create a toxic brew. Studies launched during the LA fires a year ago show exposure is often strongest inside homes.

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