Cooking is the Leading Cause of Nonresidential Building Fires

Exhaust system cleaning from Flue Steam can help reduce the risk of a kitchen fire
According to the latest available data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System, cooking is the leading cause of all nonresidential building fires, as well as the leading cause of restaurant fires specifically. Commercial kitchen fires cause over $172 million in property damage and injure roughly 75 people per year. Fortunately, 91 percent of kitchen fires are small, confined fires that do not cause extensive damage to the restaurant building. In large part this is because most restaurant owners work very hard to reduce their risk of fire and to ensure that any fires that…
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