Q: Do you think the city’s impending ban on wood
fireplaces is a good idea?
Q: Do you think the city’s impending ban on wood
fireplaces is a good idea?
Asked in downtown Gilroy
Pedro Plaza
Gilroy
A: “It is a good thing, especially for the children’s health.”
Dusty Domoe
Gilroy
A: “I could go either way. It’s kind of a bummer that you can’t use your own stove, but at the same time it pollutes.”
Angela Sendejas
Gilroy
A: “I guess environmentally, you have to think about all the carbon being released. For some people, it may be an expense issue – it may be cheaper to burn wood than turning on the heater.”
Kevin Delaney
Gilroy
A: “It’s a good thing. I would assume wood burning fire adds to pollution.”
Jorge Martinez
Gilroy
A: “It’s ridiculous. Cave men have been burning trees since the dawn of time.”
Enrique Luna
Gilroy
A: “It depends on how you look at it. It’s a good thing for the environment, but it’s a bad thing if you have to replace it.”