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Kitchen hood fire suppression on Long Island

Six-month inspections, recharge and reset after a discharge, and new restaurant fire suppression systems with the plans drawn in-house and filed with the fire marshal, for kitchens across Nassau and Suffolk.

Licensed in Nassau and Suffolk · Based in Massapequa · Veteran owned

Cooks working a busy restaurant line with a flame rising under the exhaust hood

What is included

Done right, and on record with the fire marshal.

  • Inspection every six months, with new fusible links and a new tag
  • Recharge and reset after a discharge so you can reopen quickly
  • Plan sets drawn in-house and submitted to the fire marshal
  • New systems installed and acceptance tested
  • Authorized Buckeye and Badger dealer
  • Class K extinguisher on site to back up the system

Who we work with on Long Island

  • Restaurants
  • Pizzerias and delis
  • Bars and lounges
  • Catering halls
  • School and hospital cafeterias
  • Food trucks and commissaries

Our licenses

  • Nassau County License PEL000000276
  • Suffolk County License 202

The rules on Long Island

Nassau and Suffolk do it differently

Long Island is two counties with two sets of rules. Here is what each one requires.

Nassau County

Enforced by the Nassau County Fire Marshal under the Nassau County Fire Prevention Ordinance.

Every 6 monthsInspected and serviced, and again after any discharge.
Every yearFusible links replaced.
New systemsPlans are reviewed, and the system is tested and accepted by the Fire Marshal's office.
PaperworkWork reports filed with the Fire Marshal.

New kitchen systems in Nassau go through plan review and an acceptance test with the Fire Marshal's office. We draw the plans in-house, install the system and file the work reports.

All Nassau County fire code requirements

Suffolk County

Enforced by the Town and village fire marshals, with the Suffolk County Fire Marshal's Office under the Fire Code of New York State.

Every 6 monthsInspected and serviced, and again after any discharge (Fire Code of New York State 904.12).
Every yearFusible links replaced.
After serviceA certificate of inspection is provided to the fire code official.
New systemsPermits and plan approval go through the town or village where the business is.

Suffolk County also requires a county license for technicians who service fixed extinguishing systems such as kitchen hood suppression. Permits for new systems go through the town or village.

All Suffolk County fire code requirements

Questions

Kitchen hood suppression on Long Island: what to know

Every 6 months, in both Nassau and Suffolk, and again after any discharge. Fusible links are replaced every year. In Nassau the work report is filed with the Fire Marshal; in Suffolk a certificate of inspection goes to the town or village fire code official.

Towns we serve

Nassau County

Suffolk County

Other services on Long Island

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