在LA野火9个月后,由于保险纠纷和健康风险,家中的有毒残留物延误了恢复。
Nine months after LA wildfires, toxic residue in homes delays recovery due to insurance disputes and health risks.
在野火破坏洛杉矶九个月后,像Altadena的Karen Girard这样的房主面临隐蔽的危险:燃烧结构中的有毒烟雾污染了有重金属、致癌物和有害微粒的房屋,尽管火焰未熄灭。
Nine months after wildfires damaged Los Angeles, homeowners like Karen Girard in Altadena face hidden dangers: toxic smoke from burned structures contaminated homes with heavy metals, carcinogens, and harmful particles, despite surviving the flames.
哮喘等健康问题已经出现,但清理工作因保险纠纷而停滞不前,因为修复公司和保险公司在必要的步骤上意见不一致,没有标准化的准则。
Health issues like asthma have emerged, but cleanup efforts are stalled by insurance disputes, as restoration firms and insurers disagree on necessary steps, with no standardized guidelines.
许多居民在覆盖面方面面临着不确定性,推迟了安全恢复,并对长期健康风险提出了关切。
Many residents face uncertainty over coverage, delaying safe recovery and raising concerns about long-term health risks.