Fire Prevention Bulletin

Fire Protection Systems

  • Wet Chemical fire suppression systems are more effective than dry chemical or water spray systems.
  • The use of frying with vegetable cooking oil and energy-efficient appliances pose higher temperatures, making them harder to suppress in cases of emergency.
  • Fire testing standard UL300 applies to all units manufactured after 09/21/1994.
  • Owners/operators should upgrade or replace dysfunctional/ older systems to…