It’s festival season! Food truck and outdoor cooking safety tips

Summer 2023 is officially upon us, and with that comes the return of many special events in Philadelphia! Whether you are hosting a community block party or a large-scale food truck festival, health and fire safety are important. The Office of Special Events (OSE) has compiled a list of resources to make sure that your event goes off without a hitch and your food plans are approved.

You can find these fire safety guidelines and other helpful fire prevention tips by visiting the NFPA website and the Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD) homepage.