A burning plastic smell is instantly recognizable and can be concerning, especially if there's no obvious source. Tracking down the source is key to eliminating it and protecting your home from a ...

This story was produced by Arin Barry and distributed by Next Net. When an outlet starts acting up, it’s giving you clear signs of an electrical issue. If you notice a burning plastic smell, it is not ...

Pennsylvanians are reporting a campfire smell as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads across the state, but some are also complaining about the odor of burning plastic. Now, there’s no burning ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It might smell like a huge pile of burning tires, but a rubbery smell reported by neighboring Pennsylvania residents is coming from the Canadian wildfires, not anything plastic ...

The Canadian wildfires have been burning for several weeks now, and the smoke produced by these ongoing wildfires has been transported into the Midwest. This is thanks to a low-pressure system that ...

The Boeing 737 MAX-9 was en route to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from San Francisco when the incident occurred on Sept. 2 Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, Lifestyle at ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Smell anything strange lately? People from Alpine to Linda Vista contacted us about a burning plastic smell in the air, especially on Tuesday morning. One woman who lives in Valley ...

A lingering, bad smell in your home can be a frustrating headache to deal with ― and sometimes it could also be a sign of something more serious. It’s important to know the difference between the ...

Scientists recently estimated, for the first time, that the North Atlantic Ocean contains millions of tons of nanoplastics. To measure it, they used a detection method that picks up the chemical ...

A United Airlines plane was forced to return to San Francisco International Airport Tuesday due to a "plastic burning smell" in the cabin, the airline said. United Flight 2664, a Boeing 737-MAX 9 ...