Struggling with your mental health after surviving a disaster? Here's how to look after yourself
People affected by disasters like California wildfires and hurricanes must address mental health alongside physical recovery.
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Environment Report: How to Keep Your House From Burning Down
Wood fences: A wooden fence within five feet of the home is considered a pathway for fire to travel down. Vinyl is better as ...
Martinez refinery fire leaves health and psychological impacts days later
An East Bay community is still feeling the effects from a weekend fire at the Martinez Refining Company that emitted huge plumes of smoke and injured six refinery employees​.
What starts wildfires in San Diego County? Here’s what we know — and don’t know
The causes of about 45% of fires handled by Cal Fire in County from 2019 through 2023 are either ‘undetermined’ or classified ...
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California’s devastating wildfires leave lingering mental health toll on residents
California officials declared this weekend that the last of the deadly fires that destroyed more than 16,000 structures were fully contained. As cleanup crews work to clear debris, contain toxins and ...
Climate change set the table for Los Angeles wildfires
Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...