2016-11-18 / On Second Thought
ASK US AT THE STAR
Does the City of Columbia have an ordinance on what can be burned in a fireplace? A neighbor is burning something which causes excessive smoke and an unpleasant smell.
Just this past week, Midlands residents could see and smell smoke from forest fires in North Carolina, so that shows how far smoke can move and be detected. Likewise, heavy chimney smoke and odor in a nearby area may occur when someone, for instance, burns untreated wood in a fireplace.