Returning Home After a Fire

After an emergency it's important to take care of your home and family. When returning home and during the cleanup process you should protect yourself from ash, soot, debris and damage to your home systems. Ensure you have safe drinking water and a properly functioning septic system. Follow the guidance on the flyers below. Call the phone numbers on the flyers if you have questions.

After an Emergency

Stress After an Emergency

Mental Health and Stress after an Emergency

November 2018

Cleaning Up

Returning Home After a Fire

Take Precautions. Be Safe. Protect Your Health.

October 2019

Wildfire Smoke Factsheet

Protect your lungs from wildfire smoke or ash...

 

Disinfection of Onsite Water Storage Tanks

If you suspect that your water tank...

January 2019

How to Clean Up Smoke and Soot from a Fire

Smoke and soot can penetrate...

January 2019

Post Fire Restoration

Septic Systems Assessment Following a Fire

Damage to the septic system usually

January 2018

Guidelines for Obtaining Approval for Rebuilding Conventional Septic Systems

January 2019

Swimming Pools After a Fire

Take Precautions. Be Safe. Protect Your Health.

January 2019

Contact Us

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County of Los Angeles Public Health
Environmental Health
Environmental Emergency Management Program
5050 Commerce Drive
Baldwin Park, CA 91706