Vintage kitchens weren't just charming—they were deadly. Refrigerators leaked toxic gases, pressure cookers could explode without warning, and everyday cleaning supplies were dangerously flammable. Simple tasks like boiling water or defrosting meat turned into life-threatening situations. Before modern safety standards, preparing a meal meant risking your life.
Show
Hazardous History with Henry Winkler
Episode
S02E07
Air Date
Jun 07, 2026