What to do when something smells fishy
Electrical fires cause devastating loss of life and belongings to thousands of people annually. Whether it is faulty wiring, short circuits, or overload of current, irrespective of the cause, the fires caused by electrical appliances or switchboards have always created havoc. However, major destruction can be avoided with appropriate precautions and regular maintenance. One needs to be alert and aware of signs that might indicate an approaching disaster.
If you encounter an intense scent of fish, it is always advisable to check all the switchboards and unplug all electrical appliances before the situation can turn into something ugly. What else would you expect if your living room started smelling like fish? Nobody opened a can of tuna here, so unplug all your devices as soon as possible!