Eaton fire sent a pollution wave across Los Angeles, study shows

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Mar 14, 2026, 2:00 pm369 ptsTop
The 2025 Eaton fire's smoke did more than darken the sky: It generated a carbon monoxide and particulate matter surge that far exceeded Los Angeles County's average daily human-caused emissions, according to a new study led by researchers at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. The findings…

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