Wildfire Health Community Advisory Board Meeting 2 Slides Cover

CAB Session #2 Slides

This Wildfire Health Community Advisory Board slides were developed by the LA Fire HEALTH Study team to help share clear, actionable information about urban wildfires with affected communities.

The second CAB meeting focused on air pollution, including how to measure air pollution during wildfires, airborne metals, and early results from the LA fires and the LA FIRE HEALTH study and others on air quality, health outcomes, and indoor and outdoor air quality (metals, VOCs, etc.). Key takeaways help illustrate the main points of the talks.

Session #2: Learning & Discussion Objectives

  1. How to monitor air quality during wildfires
  2. Air quality during the LA fires (AQI, PM, and airborne metals)
  3. Early data about the health impacts of air quality during the LA fires
  4. Research from the LA Fire Study on air quality