Wood smoke stories
Stories tagged:
Air purifiers
We were made so sick
There was so much stress and angst with the neighbour with the chimney near our bedroom window…
Wood heater nightmare in Melbourne
Our lives have never been the same since the next door neighbour installed a wood heater…
Damaged health and distress in Maine
I have next door neighbors who have a fire pit in which they burn brush and yard debris 4 to 5 days a week for 6–12 hours a day…
Too many using wood stoves in a UK village
Laughingly the local council state that we are a clean air zone – I think it’s cleaner in London in the winter!
Vermont neighbors don’t care
I have a heart condition and have to run two big air purifiers 24/7 and sometimes the smoke is so bad I can’t go out in my yard.
Smoked out by a Defra-approved stove
…Three air purifiers in the house, no ventilation possible, caused mould for the first time ever… Soot on the walls…
Severe smoke pollution in Western Australia
…There are just so many wood heaters that as soon as the wind eases off we are swamped with smoke…
Dreading autumn in Sydney suburb
I never noticed how bad residential wood fire smoke could get until I moved to a certain Sydney suburb many years ago now.
A growing problem in Japan
Wood-burning stoves have become a problem even in residential areas of Japan…