I lived in Eugene, OR in 1976-1984 and have lived in Seattle since 1989 and I don't remember wildfire smoke events at all before something like 2017? Maybe a l

I lived in Eugene, OR in 1976-1984 and have lived in Seattle since 1989 and I don't remember wildfire smoke events at all before something like 2017? Maybe a little hazy and nice sunsets, but not to the point where you could literally taste it.