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Eaton Fire Smoke Exposed Millions to High Lead Levels, Study Finds

Caltech researchers found the Eaton Fire's smoke plume contained significantly higher concentrations of arsenic and lead than typical wildfires.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 28 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

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  1. Eaton Fire may have exposed nearly 7 million people to elevated lead levels Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
  2. Eaton Wildfire Exposed Millions to a “Cocktail of Chemicals” Eos

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  • Caltech
  • Eaton Fire
  • Altadena
  • Southern California
  • San Gabriel Valley
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