Wood smoke stories
Stories tagged:
Air purifiers
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…
Pulmonary fibrosis in a smoke-filled house
…To make matters worse, my partner has Pulmonary Fibrosis. Since we moved into this house, it’s gotten much, much worse.
Asthma in the Bay Area
My daughter and I have both had asthma attacks from wood burning.
Misery in Nevada
I ended up getting so sick! Constant anti-inflammatory and steroid shots, pills, inhalers, nebulizer machine, visits to the hospital, etc.…
Misery in Salem, Oregon
The smoke inside my closed up house is so bad that my asthma has turned into COPD.…
Can’t keep smoke out
It seeps inside and even 2 HEPA air purifiers are no match…