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Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke is poorly understood — and a growing risk
When materials like these burn, they can release toxic chemicals with the potential ... found it contained a vast array of chemicals harmful to humans, including hydrogen chloride, polycyclic aromatic ...
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Surviving fire but not the toxins as modern homes, full of plastic, burn
When modern homes, like those in L.A., burn or reach very high temperatures ... glutaraldehyde, hydrogen chloride and nitrogen dioxide. It also found that the polyurethane insulation in the ...
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Toxic Fumes From Burnt Lithium-Ion Batteries Complicate L.A. Fire Situation
As per analytics firm StrategicRisk, when lithium-ion batteries burn they release “hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chloride and hydrogen cyanide, as well as carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide and ...