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Wildfires in Los Angeles Create Severe Pollution Threats for Unhoused Residents

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Wildfires in Los Angeles Create Severe Pollution Threats for Unhoused Residents

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  • Wildfires in Los Angeles have produced thick smoke, significantly worsening air quality for the city's unhoused population.
  • Evacuations have been ordered for over 82,000 residents, yet many unhoused individuals lack safe alternatives.
  • Reports show that 75,000 people are unhoused in LA County, with over half living outside without adequate shelter.
  • Health risks are heightened as the unhoused community experiences increased respiratory issues from toxic air exposure.
  • Advocates are providing mutual aid and medical resources to help mitigate health hazards during the wildfires.

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