Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EPA contractors remove hazardous materials at a home in Altadena in January 2025. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Despite ...

Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consumed up to 95% of the oil, cut soot ...

All evacuation orders were officially lifted on Tuesday, allowing the final 16,000 evacuated Orange County residents to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal officials are hailing the Eaton fire cleanup as a success, even as new EPA soil tests show nearly 1 in 5 ...

Despite finding nearly one in five homes had excessive levels of lead, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this week claimed that recent soil testing in Altadena proved that expedited federal ...