Kleinman quoted in radio interview on airborne toxins after LA fires

In a January 14th interview on LAist, the Pasadena PBS station, AirUCI faculty Mike Kleinman is asked about the safety of the air after the firestorm that devastated large regions in the Los Angeles area.  The article provides information about how to protect yourself and children from toxins in the air, made worse by the dry weather conditions.  An extensive list of precautions is provided.  " Even though the ambient air, the outside air, is relatively clean, the air inside the home may be worse," Mike said.  " Don't take your outer clothing that you wore into the fire zone and then wash it with the family laundry, because whatever toxic chemicals are there are going to be spread around."  Read the article

Date: 
Tuesday, January 14, 2025