Fort Rucker Houses Experiencing Mold Problems

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Fort Rucker Houses Experiencing Mold Problems

Fort Rucker Residents Complain About Toxic Mold

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A Mold has been a problem this summer in Fort Rucker houses due to

the humid south Alabama conditions.

A woman at Fort Rucker says she's living with toxic mold in her

house. Maia lives in this military home on post with her

three daughters and her husband. She first noticed mold spots in her

hall closet this march then crawled into the attic and got pictures

from the mold in her attic, and then she contacted Picerne Military

Housing.

The mold came back and this time she did her own culture on August

28. The lab results came back positive with four types of toxic mold

including stachybotrys, which is rarely found on indoor samples

which causes sore throats, itchy eyes and nose.

shows us reports from where Picerne Military Housing has

responded to all 's claims. Preventative medicine at Lyster

Army Hospital tested all mold cultures before the most recent one

and allege they never found toxic mold.

says she wants the problem fixed or she wants to move out of

the house she's been in for seven years.

News Four spoke with and Picerne this afternoon. Both say

Picerne is putting in hospitality housing until the problem

is resolved.