State officials said tree branches were set on fire after coming into contact with Pacific Gas & Electric power lines, sparking a massive wildfire that killed four people and burned down more…
Plastic pipes are polluting drinking water systems after wildfires – it’s a risk in urban fires, too
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University; Amisha Shah, Purdue University, and Kristofer P. Isaacson, Purdue University When wildfires swept through the hills near Santa Cruz, California, in 2020, they released toxic chemicals into…