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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Police are investigating a man's death after he was pulled into MRI machine

A man's death resulted from being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metallic chain.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Fire at Valero Refinery in Benicia brings shelter-in-place

A fire at the Valero Benicia Refinery triggered a shelter-in-place order and a HazMat response due to potential hazards.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

The L.A. wildfires left lead and other toxins in the soil of burn zones. Here are their health risks

The Eaton and Palisades fires released hazardous materials, highlighting health risks in the affected areas.
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Portland food
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Iran port explosion caused by chemicals catching fire, videos show

The deadly explosion at the Iranian port was caused by a chemical fire linked to hazardous materials mishandled.
Surveillance footage reveals a forklift triggered a fire leading to the fatal blast.
Portland
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Massive explosion at Iran port kills 25 and injures hundreds

A devastating explosion at Shahid Rajaee port has killed 25 and injured over 800, raising safety concerns regarding hazardous material storage.
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Environment
fromEarth911
4 months ago

Beware of the Red List - Top Materials to Avoid in Your Home

The Red List is a guide for avoiding harmful construction materials in green building efforts.
Wearables
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

More than 224K kids' jewelry-making kits recalled over chemical hazard

LaRose Industries recalls 224,100 Cra-Z-Art jewelry kits due to hazardous acrylate levels.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mysterious bags of hazardous' materials appeared in Mexico. Then we found more

Urgent removal of hazardous waste bags in Monterrey shows extent of toxic waste issues linked to US imports.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Firefighters battle blaze at San Rafael Airport

Firefighters brought a structure fire under control at San Rafael Airport, but the 2,000-square-foot machine shop building was a total loss without injuries reported.
San Francisco
California
fromwww.dailynews.com
5 months ago

EPA reaches 99% of Phase 1 wildfire cleanup in record time, Gov. Newsom says

EPA has nearly completed hazardous material cleanup post-wildfires, marking historic efficiency with over 9,000 properties cleaned in record time.
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