Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires
- Wildfires in Los Angeles have caused several utilities to declare drinking water unsafe until further testing is completed.
- Pasadena Water and Power issued a 'do not drink' notice to about a third of its customers for the first time in over a century.
- Experts warn that toxic chemicals from wildfires can contaminate drinking water and pose health risks, including cancer.
- Only a handful of water service providers in Los Angeles County have issued 'do not drink' notices due to potential contamination from fire damage.
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