Why Hotels and Theatres Must Install Smoke and Fire Curtains In commercial kitchens and home kitchens, there is a higher risk of fires due to open flames. And this risk is serious when you consider the occupancy of the kitchens. A small flame may accidentally lead to a large number of fires in the hotels and kitchens. It is found that most of the devastating fires in homes and commercial buildings due to cooking equipment. This is the reason why hotel owners must consider installing smoke and fire curtains as a part of their fire safety measures.