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For the past two years, we’ve been hearing a lot about the possible effects of COVID-19 on our long term health. It is important not to forget that there is another looming threat to our respiratory and cardiac health, and that threat is smoke from wildfires. Lung and heart health issues are not the only thing that COVID-19 and wildfires have in common, the risks from both can be limited with proper protection. In these time we unfortunately have to live with a lot of precautions. Fire …

Wildfires on the west coast and northern U.S. have become increasingly worse over the past few years. They are filling our skies with hazardous smoke and raining down ash on our homes. While our first responders work to combat the flames, we can do our part at home to keep ourselves healthy and safe. Tips for protecting yourself during a wildfire: Remain indoors with windows and doors closed or seek alternate shelter Avoid vigorous physical activity Create a space in you …

Pictured: Kelly Farhangi delivering KN95 Face Masks to Roxanne Albin of Applied Financial Services as a donation to SoCo Emergency.When CP Lab Safety learned that local business Applied Financial Services was accepting donations for SoCo Emergency, they were immediately willing to help. With wild fires ravaging much of the San Francisco Bay Area, many people have been forced to evacuated their homes. Many evacuees without local friends or family have taken shelter at a temporary evacuatio …