An ordinance that prohibits outdoor wood boilers was approved May 18 by the Savage City Council. Since November 2008, there has been a moratorium on outdoor wood boilers until city staff could study ...

About nine years ago, April and Greg Bodette of Glover decided to get an outdoor wood boiler. They’d previously used a wood stove to heat their house, but the smoke and dust was a major drawback: They ...

Karen Paris knew something was wrong when no one answered her home phone. It would be days before she’d learn how terribly wrong, and months before she’d have a clue as to what killed her mother.

After years of battling with his wood-burning neighbor, Roger Soldano says he is at last free of the cloud of smoke that covered his property for two heating seasons. "It is just so nice to be able to ...

The Board of Health is looking at regulating or possibly banning outdoor wood boilers, because of their smoke. OWBs, which people began using in the 1980s to contain heating costs, are usually found ...

Indianapolis - A state panel has given its preliminary approval to Indiana's first restrictions on outdoor wood-burning furnaces used to heat homes and water. Members of the state Air Pollution ...

Coming this spring, new state regulations will make it more difficult and costly to install outdoor wood-fired boilers — a move that's sparked debate between environmentalists and proponents of the ...