Coffee Shop Fire Spreads to Exhaust Duct Causing Damage to 3 Stalls
About 15 people self-evacuated from the premises and some helped to fight the blaze and preliminary investigations indicate that the fire had originated from overheated cooking at one of the fire-affected stalls according to The Straits Times.
Insurer Seeks To Recoup $3m From Restaurant Duct Fire Coverage
Ohio Security Insurance is seeking $3 million from a North Carolina duct cleaning company after allegedly failing to properly clean the ducts.
Restaurant Damaged After Deep Fat Fryer Fire
“We’d like to remind restaurant and takeaway owners to ensure they don’t have dirty ducting. If you don’t clean the ducting in your extraction system regularly, you’re at a greater risk of duct fires.”
Sustainable Shepherd Filters Named State Finalist
As an innovative and sustainable product, Shepherd Filters has been named a State Finalist in the 2022 Telstra Best of Business Awards.
Kitchen Exhaust Duct Fire at Seafood Restaurant
A kitchen fire broke out at a North Bridge Road seafood restaurant in Singapore and the blaze involved the kitchen exhaust duct.
Grease – One of the Leading Causes of Fires Still Today
Fires caused by grease build-up within kitchen exhaust systems continue to be the leading cause of restaurant fires, but they don’t have to be. With a proper understanding of this important system’s needs, both lives and businesses can be saved.
Pub Fire Causes $5 Million Damage Bill as Investigations Continue
The out-of-control blaze that ripped through the CY O’Connor Village Pub in Piara Waters has left a $5 million damage bill.
The Damage of Flare-Ups Near Exhaust Ventilation Systems
It’s been determined a kitchen appliance sparked the blaze that has amassed an estimated damage bill of $250,000.
Motel evacuated, buildings destroyed in Apollo Bay Restaurant Fire
Emergency services were called to the town’s main street at 3:17am following reports that a restaurant had caught fire.
Fire at Iconic Restaurant Forces Closure for at Least a Year
The Goose Beach Bar and Kitchen, next to the Busselton Jetty, is barely recognisable after the fire, which has razed the roof, leaving huge scorch marks over its trademark blue cladding.
Kitchen Ventilation Design – Get Your “Ducts” in a Row
It would be easy to just leave the entire design and commissioning of the kitchen ventilation system to the engineer and contractor. After all, they do this for a living. DON’T….get involved and stay involved throughout the process. Why? Find out here.
Hospital Kitchen Shut Down After Exhaust System Report Findings
A state fire marshal inspection found unsafe conditions to do with the kitchen exhaust system in a Hospital, leading to a partial shut down.
Kitchen Exhaust Duct Fire at Coffee Shop in Tiong Bahru
As this story highlights, kitchen exhaust duct systems continue to feature prominently in commercial building fire events.
Commercial Kitchen Range Hood Fire Leaves Restaurant Closed
The quick actions of staff and members of the public in extinguishing a fire in a commercial kitchen range hood have been praised.
Kitchen Extraction System Lessons that COVID has Highlighted
Covid has taught and reminded us all of the importance of hygiene across the board, especially within our kitchens.
