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The Toxic Aftermath Of An Urban Fire

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Understanding the Chemical Fallout from Urban Fires

This chapter examines the intricate challenges of studying chemical fallout from urban fires, highlighting the shortcomings of the Air Quality Index in measuring various pollutants. It also addresses the long-term health risks linked to exposure to these toxins, including mental health concerns and serious physical ailments.

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