Open all windows and doors immediately
Turn on exhaust fans and ceiling fans
Remove the burnt item from the house if it is safe to do so
Dispose of charred food or materials in a sealed bag
Clean the source area thoroughly with soap and water
Wash curtains, blankets, clothes, and other fabrics that absorbed the smell
Sprinkle baking soda on carpets and upholstery, then vacuum it up
Place bowls of white vinegar around the affected rooms
Use activated charcoal or odor absorbers
Run an air purifier with a HEPA and carbon filter
Boil water with lemon peels or cinnamon on the stove
Wipe walls, cabinets, and hard surfaces
Clean the oven, microwave, toaster, or stovetop if they caused the smell
Replace HVAC filters
Run the HVAC system with fresh filters and open vents
Shampoo carpets and upholstery if needed
Leave windows open for several hours or overnight
Check hidden areas for lingering smoke or burnt residue
Call a professional cleaner if the smell remains
Contact emergency services if there is any sign of fire or smoke damage still present