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HEALTHJun 18 · 20:45 UTCLAISTStaff Reports|Boyle Heights Beat

What burned in the Boyle Heights hazmat fire, and what it means for air quality

A fire at a Lineage commercial building in Boyle Heights released hazardous materials, including ammonia, prompting a shelter-in-place order. The fire spread to rooftop solar panels and an ammonia line, raising air quality concerns despite officials stating no public health threat. Ongoing firefighting and residual smoke continue to worry residents.

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