Fire Prevention Week was established in 1922 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, which killed more than 250 people and left 100,000 homeless.
Bad odors often linger in places like the kitchen, basement and bathroom; they permeate you pets’ favorite spots, carpet and fabric fibers, and more.
Generally speaking, if your air ducts look dirty, they probably are, and they should be cleaned professionally.
Smoke alarms save lives.