BATTLING THE MEDFLY
Los Angeles County will conduct aerial spraying of malathion tonight from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m., weather permitting.
Area: 47 square miles encompassing Boyle Heights, City Terrace, Eagle Rock, El Sereno, Elysian Park, Glassell Park, Highland Park, Lincoln Heights, Mt. Washington, Montecito Heights, Monterey Hills and parts of Alhambra, East Los Angeles, Monterey Park and Pasadena.
Precautions: Stay indoors; keep animals indoors; wash animal dishes and toys left outside; cover cars; keep doors and windows closed.
Information: Toll-free numbers for the Agricultural Commissioner: (800) 356-2894; (800) 225-1346.
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