Wet Smoke vs Dry Smoke

Soot on kitchen walls in a Westchester NY home, a wet smoke vs dry smoke clue that helps guide cleanup

Wet smoke vs dry smoke describes two residue types after a fire in a NY home. Dry smoke comes from a hotter, faster fire and leaves a powdery soot that is easier to lift. Wet smoke comes from a cooler, smoldering fire, including plastics or rubber, and leaves a sticky film and a stronger odor. […]