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One year after the 2025 LA wildfires, 60% of surviving homes in areas like Altadena still have unsafe toxin levels, posing ongoing health risks despite cleanup efforts.
One year after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, residents in areas like Altadena still face serious health risks from toxic residues including lead and asbestos in homes that survived the flames.
Despite cleanup efforts, tests show 60% of surveyed homes had unsafe levels of these toxins, with lead levels averaging nearly 60 times EPA safety limits.
Many residents, including families with children, report ongoing health issues like respiratory problems and headaches, while insurance often fails to cover proper remediation.
Experts warn of long-term dangers, including neurological and cardiovascular harm, and recommend air purifiers and ventilation, but recovery remains slow and uncertain.
Un año después de los incendios forestales de LA 2025, el 60% de los hogares sobrevivientes en áreas como Altadena aún tienen niveles de toxinas inseguros, lo que representa riesgos continuos para la salud a pesar de los esfuerzos de limpieza.