According to Sanitary Animals, cockroaches can survive long-term in a fridge. Researchers determined that cockroach larvae could survive for up to 60 days in temperatures at 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Even if you remove any live adults, the egg sacs left behind may adversely affect the fridge.
How do I get rid of roaches in my refrigerator?
- In a bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of baking soda and 1 tablespoon of white sugar.
- Mix well and dust the mixture in the cockroach-infested areas.
- Use this method until all the cockroaches go away from your refrigerator.