BAFE, the independent register of quality fire safety service providers, has been developing over the last two years BAFE SP206, a new third party certification scheme that covers the design, installation, commissioning, recharge and maintenance of kitchen fire suppression/ extinguishing systems. Fire industry/insurance data reveals food and drink-related fires are statistically the third most likely cause of large fires, also accounting for nearly ten per cent of all large loss fires. Fires involving restaurants and cafes represent some 42 per cent of all fires within the food and drink sector put together.
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