Efforts to decrease the use of wood stoves and wood-burning fireplaces in Portland seem to have had little effect, according ...

Air quality in Courtenay is improving while pollution caused by wood stove smoke has been steadily decreasing over the past ...

John Wasiutynski, the director for Multnomah County’s Office of Sustainability, talked on Beat Check about the pollution ...

Ensure that homes are properly sealed to prevent smoke from entering through cracks, vents or poorly fitted windows and doors; avoid using candles, gas stoves or burning wood indoors, as these can add ...

Another option is to have a roof built over the units. We have done that before in certain instances, given that these heat ...

CASCO TOWNSHIP, Mich — A family found themselves pushed out of their home when the wood-burning stove overheated in ... filling the 111th Ave home with smoke. Firefighters from SHAES and Gange ...

Upon hearing the alarms, the couple discovered heavy smoke coming from their wood-burning stove’s flue. They had started a fire earlier in the evening. Fire crews arrived within minutes and ...

Modern wood stoves emit significantly less pollution and smoke. The bill would not force homeowners to remove or replace their current wood-burning devices, nor would it amount to a ban on sales.

Additionally, carbon monoxide and smoke detectors should be installed ... several factors to consider when deciding to ...