Letter Re: Fire – Your Partner in Survival
Jim: D.P. ‘s article “Fire -Your Partner in Survival was very good! I would like to add that firewood storage life depends greatly on the type of wood. Oak and other similar types can be stored for well over 20 years with no problems. (Especially if split and covered with a quality tarp or stored in a woodshed with a good roof.) But in contrast, un-split white birch will start to rot in a single year. Poplar and some other species also degrade quickly. D.P. is right on about the type of heater to use. When I …