Fire 104 - Sprinkler System Flashcards question with correct solution 2023

Fire 104 - Sprinkler System Flashcards question with correct solution 2023Sprinklers have been providing fire protection for.... - correct answer 100 years In documents from 1984-87... - correct answer 29% of the times it took only one sprinkler to put out one fire 75% took ten or less sprinklers Sprinklers failed to control or extinguish fires because... - correct answer Closed valves Frozen water supplies Inadequate Water Supply Obstructed sprinkler discharge Impaired sprinkler heads Building owners choose sprinklers because... - correct answer Fire code requirements - made by the state, country, they say we need them Insurance purposes - cheaper to have sprinkler systems General Fire Protection NFPA has standards for sprinklers? - correct answer National Fire Protection Association NFPA 13 NFPA 13A NFPA 13D