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Salt Lake City Firehouse closed due to bed bugs »

According to kutv.com, the firefighters blame the infestation on a homeless shelter they are called out to regularly.
“What are we going to do? Strip everyone down and make them take a shower before we let them in the shelter?” asks Diane Keay of the Salt Lake County Health Department. “I don’t think we’re [...]

How about a nice 277-year-old remedy? »

One of our readers on Yahoo asked how people remediated bed bug infestations, say, about the year 1910 before modern chemical treatments were invented. Well, how about the year 1730 and this published formula?
**Warning: This is probably extremely flammable. We have not used this method and we strongly recommend you do not [...]