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Tony Briscoe

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As seen in: Los Angeles Times, MSN, Yahoo Life, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News, Yahoo News New Zealand, Yahoo News UK, Boiling Point, Los Angeles Times en Espanol, Yahoo Finance, Chicago Tribune and
Covers:  Air quality, environmental injustice, climate change.
air quality and environmental health reporter @LATimes | past bylines @ProPublica and @ChicagoTribune | Michigan State alum | email ➡️ tony.briscoe@latimes.com

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Tony Briscoe is an environmental reporter with the Los Angeles Times. His coverage focuses on the intersection of air quality and environmental health. Prior to joining The Times, Briscoe was an investigative reporter for ProPublica in Chicago and an environmental beat reporter at the Chicago Tribune. Briscoe was the recipient of the Peter Lisagor Award for best science and environmental reporting in Chicago in 2019 and 2020. A graduate of Michigan State University, he began his career as a bre…

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As toxic chemical fire burns, L.A. County officials ghost Chiquita Canyon Landfill hearing

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By Tony Briscoe Verified
| Yahoo Verified
A group of California lawmakers and state oversight officials have admonished Los Angeles County health authorities for failing to attend a public hearing on their response to a toxic chemical reaction within Chiquita Canyon Landfill.
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Health concerns mount as Boyle Heights warehouse fire stretches into a week

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By Tony Briscoe Verified, Kori McNair, Mack Baysinger
| Yahoo Verified
Tony Briscoe, Kori McNair, Mack Baysinger Tue, June 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People cover their faces from the smoke caused by the nearby Lineage Logistics cold storage warehouse fire on Monday. Tens of thousands of people in southeast Los Angeles County have been engulfed in a dense cloud of smoke for nearly a week as a fire continues to tear through a massive refrigerated warehouse in Boyle Heights.
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Orange County health officials walk back claim that there was ‘no leak' in chemical tank crisis

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By Tony Briscoe Verified
| Miami Herald Verified
LOS ANGELES - Orange County health officials are walking back a claim that no vapor or fumes were released during a chemical tank crisis at a Garden Grove aerospace company two weeks ago, but state officials maintain that any leak did not pose a major health risk to the public.
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