Personal wood smoke stories
Surrounded by wood burners in BC
Over the past 25 years the population of our valley has exploded and with it, the use of wood for home heating…
Smoke hovers under the ceiling
My neighbors use their fireplace all day every day from October to May…
It was a nightmare
We had to move from our house that we loved…
Misery in New Zealand
They burn 365 days of the year, including up to 14 hours a day in summer and 24 in winter..…
Backyard campfires in New York State
I have a neighbor who continually has campfires 30 feet from my house.…
Wood-burning heaters in Sydney
My neighbours have their wood fire going for 16 hours every day each year for five months. It is relentless…
Wood smoke in Davis, California
I haven’t been able to go outside for a walk with my dog at night the entire winter in Davis, California…
We feel desperate
Although our nearest neighbour is a field away we still can smell wood smoke…
Wood burners in Oxfordshire
Since I moved here, several wood-burners have been installed in neighbouring houses…
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