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Jim Rosenthal, the foundation’s president and a Fort Worth resident, said the nonprofit had expertise to offer survivors and first responders to the fire.
Wildfires like those in Los Angeles that destroy urban structures release toxic chemicals, including lead, into the air.
Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.