LPG Cylinder Safety: A Lesson from a Tragic Incident A recent LPG cylinder fire in a commercial kitchen serves as a stark reminder of the importance of proper handling and storage of these potentially dangerous devices. What Went Wrong? Improper Installation: The cylinder was placed too close to the stove, exposing it to heat and potential damage. Unsafe Storage: The cylinder should be stored outside the kitchen to minimize fire risks. Mishandling During Fire: Incorrectly handling a burning cyli

If there is an LPG or kitchen fire, the most important thing is to act quickly but safely. Here’s what you should do: 🔥 If it’s an LPG (gas) fire: Do not panic – stay calm and act fast. Turn off the LPG valve immediately if it’s safe to do so. This will stop the fuel supply. Use a fire extinguisher (Class B – for flammable liquids/gases or an ABC type). 1.Pull the pin, 2.Aim at the base of the fire, 3.Squeeze the handle, 4.Sweep side to side. If no extinguisher is available, smother the fire wi