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How IoT Sensors Prevent Restaurant Hood Fire Hazards
Most people don't think about restaurant kitchen hoods — the massive exhaust systems that pull grease-laden air out of commercial kitchens. When those hoods fail, grease fires can turn catastrophic in seconds. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a surprisingly under-the-radar IoT application: sensors that monitor air velocity, temperature, and filter saturation in real time, preventing fires before they start. They walk through a specific case from 2025 involving a 12-restaurant chain in Chicago that retrofitted its hoods with sensors after a near-miss, and discuss the broader market…
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