For most pet owners, a parrot’s chatter is simply background noise to daily life. But for one family, their parrot’s persistent squawking became the difference between life and death. One quiet evening, as the family settled in for the night, their pet parrot, Max, suddenly began to scream and flap wildly. The noise was unlike anything they had heard before—it was urgent, frantic, and unmistakably a call for attention.
At first, the family thought nothing of it. Max had a habit of squawking at random times, as parrots often do. But then they noticed the smell. Thick, acrid smoke began to fill the room, and that’s when the reality hit: a fire had started in the kitchen.
Want to see the full story? Read on to learn how Max’s quick thinking saved the day and how the family escaped with their lives.