Steel Mountain Fire & Safety Blog

Commercial Kitchen Fire Safety: Common Risks and Proven Prevention Tips

Rick Greene

Commercial kitchens face major fire risks from grease buildup, faulty equipment, and inadequate suppression systems. Regular cleaning, inspections, NFPA 96 compliance, and staff training by Steel Mountain Fire & Safety ensure safety and prevent costly fires.

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How to Prepare Your Business for Fire Safety Inspections: Essential Tips for Facility Managers

Rick Greene

Guide for facility managers to prepare businesses for fire safety inspections: understand AHJ and NFPA codes, schedule regular equipment checks, conduct training, maintain emergency systems, and promptly fix violations.

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