A burning smell lingers inside Tiffany Elton’s former home. Holes cut throughout the drywall reveal charred wood, releasing a scent Elton knew was there all along.
“I don’t need a puffer anymore,” she said, explaining her breathing has improved since moving out. It’s a bright spot in an otherwise dreary situation.
“I live in my mother’s basement. And then also I run a business, so I do a lot of production from home as well. So it’s been a little bit difficult there and she wants her TV room back at some point.”
Elton is stuck with her 776-square-foot home in central St. John’s. She can’t live
