Days after their work, some of those firefighters had elevated levels of lead and mercury inside cells in their blood — amounts higher than those found in colleagues who had fought earlier ...

SLED spokesperson Renee Wunderlich confirmed the Town of Latta requested the agency on Friday to investigate allegations of embezzlement involving the town’s recreation department and Director ...

10:39 a.m. March 28, 2025An earlier version of this article noted the elevated levels of mercury and lead incorrectly. Firefighters were found with lead and mercury levels five and three times ...

Warmth continues through the weekend with a bit of humidity. We are giving you the FIRST ALERT to the severe weather risk on Monday, as a strong cold front will work through the area. Warmth ...

Recent results from an early study found that firefighters' blood contained elevated levels of both lead and mercury. The research comes from LA Fire Health Study, a 10 year research project that ...

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Nadeau says her preliminary testing shows those firefighters had on average lead levels in their blood five times greater than a control group. Their mercury levels were three times greater.

Nadeau's initial testing revealed that these firefighters, who primarily fought burning trees rather than homes or vehicles, had lead levels five times higher and mercury levels three times higher ...

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US actress Eliza Coupe at Netflix's “The Residence" premiere. Picture: LISA O'CONNOR/AFP Photos of Coupe went viral after the outing, with many fans claiming she looked completely different.