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Gov. John Hickenlooper lifted a statewide fire ban Sunday as rainfall and relatively cooler temperatures brought some relief to a state that endured consecutive days of triple-digit heat during the wildfire's peak.
However, total PM mass is higher during the wildfire episodes, so total toxicity would be greater.
Among births in census tracts proximal to monitors with higher average PM10 during the wildfire event, the estimated decrement in birth weight associated with pregnancy (any trimester) during the event was 6.6 g (95% CI: –11.0, –2.2).
When we conducted a sensitivity analysis that distinguished between births located in higher versus lower PM10 tracts during the wildfire event, we observed that the decrease in birth weight associated with gestational wildfire exposure was similar between these two populations.
Concentrations of PM were not only higher during the wildfire episodes, but the PM was much more toxic to the lung on an equal weight basis than was PM collected from normal ambient air in the region.
However, our comparative results testing PM in mice from normal AA and from AA during the wildfire suggest that the assumption that all particles of a given size class in the AA have the same toxicity (which is the basis for regulation of PM in the atmosphere) is an oversimplification.
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Since then, I have felt my first earthquake and breathed the ash of other people's stuff, during the wildfires that now come fall, spring, and summer.
Last fall, over 10,000 residents registered to volunteer in San Diego during the wildfires, and $23 million in private donations poured into the state.
Zumaya, who hurt his pitching hand playing a video game in 2006, said he hurt his shoulder moving boxes during the wildfires in Southern California last fall.
"Maybe it's pat to say memories are more important than money, but then you see the news accounts from San Diego, of people running into burning homes" during the wildfires in Southern California, he said.
Some former executives said changes put in place after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, like a stronger support system for chapters and improved logistical management of disaster resources, accounted in part for better operations during the wildfires.
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