Wood smoke stories
Stories tagged:
Children
The smoke is everywhere
The neighbor’s smoke is everywhere…I can smell the smoke as I’m writing this…
Wood smoke led to child’s medical emergency
…my then 12-year old daughter who is asthmatic couldn’t breathe and her inhaler made no difference…
A massive physical and mental impact
My children and I are currently prisoners of our home due to our neighbours’ fireplace…
Trapped inside with taped up windows
From March to October I’ve had to tape up every window in our house to stop the smoke from neighbouring chimneys…
Another polluted day at home
…This is the result of “burn better.” It doesn’t work!
Misery in Nevada
I ended up getting so sick! Constant anti-inflammatory and steroid shots, pills, inhalers, nebulizer machine, visits to the hospital, etc.…
Toxic burning in Melbourne suburb
The mental and emotional toll, as well as physical impacts of this experience, still plague me personally…
We had to move
…We spent thousands of dollars on renovations, weatherproofing and high-end HEPA air filters in every room to no avail.…
Dirty air in Saskatoon
…Basically it’s impossible to live a normal life when the air is saturated with smoke…