Texas Licensed Fire Protection Company
Commercial Kitchen Fire Suppression Inspection
in Fort Worth, TX
Semi-Annual NFPA 96 Inspections, Service, and Red-Tag Repair for Fort Worth Kitchens
Serving restaurants, hotels, and commercial kitchens across Fort Worth, from Sundance Square and the Near Southside to the Alliance corridor in the north. Texas licensed (ECR-2481913) and dispatched into Fort Worth daily from our Dallas headquarters.
Fire Suppression in Fort Worth
What Fort Worth Commercial Kitchens Need to Stay Compliant
Fort Worth kitchens run the full range, from Sundance Square hospitality to Alliance logistics campuses, and the Fort Worth Fire Department expects every one of them to carry a current, compliant suppression system. Boss Fire Protection is a Texas State Licensed fire protection company (ECR-2481913) dispatched into Fort Worth daily from our Dallas headquarters.
A Market That Runs From Sundance Square to Alliance
Fort Worth’s commercial kitchens span a wide range of property types. High-volume entertainment and hospitality venues cluster near Sundance Square and the Cultural District, established restaurant corridors run through the Near Southside, Camp Bowie West, and the TCU corridor, and commercial development keeps expanding along the industrial and logistics corridors of Alliance in North Fort Worth. A Sundance Square venue and a brand-new Alliance build have very different starting points, and both carry the same NFPA 96 semi-annual inspection obligation.
Our team services ANSUL, Protex, Kidde, Amerex, Pyro-Chem, Lehavot, Buckeye, and CaptiveAire systems from the Cultural District to the North Tarrant Parkway area, with parts on the truck so most deficiencies are corrected in the same visit. We work around your business hours so inspections do not disrupt service, and our trucks cover Fort Worth and surrounding Tarrant County on a daily dispatch from our Dallas shop.
Boss Fire Protection is Texas State Licensed (ECR-2481913) by the Texas Department of Insurance, State Fire Marshal’s Office.
What You Receive on Every Fort Worth Visit
Advance scheduling. Every inspection is scheduled ahead and coordinated around your service hours.
Photo documentation. Every component inspected is photographed, every finding documented visually.
A written report. Delivered after every visit, ready for your insurance carrier and the Fort Worth fire marshal.
A walkthrough before we leave. Your technician explains every finding on site, not in a report you read weeks later.
A named contact. You have a person at Boss Fire Protection, not a dispatch queue.
Compliance and Reporting
Fire Marshal Reporting in Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Fire Department is the authority having jurisdiction for commercial kitchen fire suppression in Fort Worth, and Fire Marshal permits run through the city’s Accela portal. Boss Fire Protection provides the written, photo-documented inspection report your AHJ and insurance carrier expect, and we walk you through any deficiency before it becomes a red tag.
Fort Worth Fire Authority Resources
Where Fort Worth restaurant and facility operators manage Fire Marshal permits and code compliance.
Fort Worth Fire Marshal permits are applied for through the Accela portal. Select the Fire section to create a new application. Confirm current steps with the Fort Worth Fire Department before a system change or new install.
Fort Worth Health and Food Safety Resources
Health inspections and fire suppression compliance are separate requirements managed by separate Fort Worth departments.
All Fort Worth food establishments within city limits are inspected by Environmental Services Consumer Health. The food inspections page covers what inspectors look for and how violations are classified.
 Service area | City of Fort Worth and surrounding Tarrant County, dispatched from our Dallas headquarters |
|---|---|
 Fire authority | Fort Worth Fire Department. Fire Marshal permit applications via the Accela portal |
 Suppression inspection cadence | Every 6 months (semi-annual) per NFPA 96 and NFPA 17A, the national standards Fort Worth enforces |
 Fire extinguisher cadence | Annual maintenance plus monthly visual checks per NFPA 10 |
 Documentation | Written, photo-documented report after every visit, ready for the fire marshal and your insurance carrier |
 License | Texas State Fire Suppression License ECR-2481913 (TDI State Fire Marshal’s Office) |
What We Do
Fire Suppression Services We Provide in Fort Worth
Every service below runs on the same dispatch, the same advance scheduling, and the same photo-documented reporting, whether you run one Near Southside kitchen or manage food service across an Alliance corridor portfolio.
Fire Suppression Inspection
Semi-annual NFPA 96 inspections for Fort Worth kitchens, tagged and photo-documented.
Fire Suppression Installation
New systems sized, piped, and certified for Fort Worth builds and remodels.
Fire Suppression System Service
Scheduled maintenance that keeps your system charged and code-ready between inspections.
Fire Suppression Red-Tag Repair
Same-day red-tag response in Fort Worth, parts on the truck, AHJ guidance included.
Commercial Fire Extinguishers
Class K and ABC units inspected, recharged, and tagged on the same Fort Worth visit.
Yes, That Really Happened
Recent Fire Suppression Work in Fort Worth
A real Fort Worth job, photographed and documented the day we found it.
Empty tanks behind a current service tag at a Fort Worth hotel
A scheduled fire suppression inspection at a Fort Worth hotel kitchen running a 6-gallon ANSUL R-102 system, fed by two 3-gallon tanks. The tag on the system showed current service.
Both tanks were empty. Not low, not partially discharged. They had never been filled with ANSULEX wet chemical at all, which means the system over that cookline could not have put out a fire on its best day, current tag or not.
We photographed the empty tanks, red-tagged the system on the spot, and brought the operator over to see the cylinders firsthand before writing up exactly what it would take to restore real protection.
The operator got the photographs, the straight answers, and a documented path back to a system that actually protects the line. The lesson travels well beyond this Fort Worth kitchen. A tag and a tank are not proof of protection until someone verifies what is inside. Read more real finds on our inspection page.
Common Questions
Fort Worth Fire Suppression Inspection FAQs
How often is fire suppression inspection required in Fort Worth, TX?
Commercial kitchen fire suppression systems in Fort Worth require inspection every six months per NFPA 96. The Fort Worth Fire Department enforces this standard and your insurance underwriter requires documentation of compliant inspections. Boss Fire Protection schedules both semi-annual visits when you come on as a client so your compliance calendar is handled.
What should a Fort Worth restaurant do after a red tag?
Do not rely on the deficient system. Schedule repair right away, correct the listed deficiencies, and keep the resulting documentation for the Fort Worth fire marshal and your facility file. Boss Fire Protection offers same-day red-tag response in Fort Worth with parts on the truck, and we hand you the written report that clears the tag.
Do I need a system review if my Fort Worth kitchen changed its menu or equipment layout?
Yes. Appliance changes affect nozzle coverage, and NFPA 96 requires a suppression system review whenever cooking equipment changes. A nozzle aimed at a fryer that is no longer there protects nothing. If your Fort Worth cookline has moved or new equipment has gone in, contact us before your next inspection and we will confirm your coverage still matches the line.
Does Boss Fire Protection serve North Fort Worth and the Alliance corridor?
Yes. We service commercial kitchens along the Alliance corridor and the North Tarrant Parkway area, along with the rest of Fort Worth and surrounding Tarrant County. Every visit runs on the same advance scheduling and photo-documented reporting no matter which side of the city you are on.
Operators outside the Fort Worth city limits can request the same service in Dallas, Arlington, Irving, and Denton. See all Dallas-Fort Worth service areas.
Schedule Your Fort Worth Fire Suppression Inspection
Tell us about your kitchen and we will quote it in writing before any work begins. Boss Fire Protection is headquartered at 2511 Merrell Rd Ste #110, Dallas, TX 75229 and serves commercial kitchens across Fort Worth and all four Dallas-Fort Worth metro counties.
Fast, easy scheduling
Written quote up front
NFPA compliant inspections
Fort Worth and all four DFW metro counties