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Sprinklered house

Un-sprinklered house

How quickly will the fire grow?

Fire is contained in minutes

A fire can reach 700 degrees in under 10 minutes

How would I know there is a fire?

The sprinkler alarm will tell you
there is a fire.
You and your family will have time to escape

You may not until the the smoke or flame becomes life threatening

How soon would the fire be contained?

Head activates and contains the fire within minutes

Fire Service arrival is not determined

What would the water damage be?

Only head over the fire activates and even then only discharges
minimal water (60lpm).

Fire service hose discharges 600lpm and is indiscriminate

What will the fire damage be?

Localised to where the fire is and restricts its spread

Smoke and flame damage throughout the house

When could you move back in

Probably within 24 hours

Could be weeks or months given spread of unchecked fire and indiscriminate fire hose