Market Fire Safety Tips
Prevent fires in markets by following safe practices for stalls, equipment and daily operations
Last updated 17 March 2026
If you lose your business in a fire, you'll also lose your livelihood.
To avoid starting fires accidentally, observe the following simple guidelines:
Do not stack boxes around and above stall.
Do not put combustible materials near heat sources.
Do not leave cooking unattended.
Clean hoods and ventilators regularly.
Do not store LPG cylinders in poorly ventilated places.
Do not use old or faulty appliances, wiring and insulators
Do not overload electrical outlets.
Do not make unauthorised connections of gas & electrical extensions and points.
Do not use fruit ripening agents.
Do not burn incense papers openly.