A fire sprinkler system is a type of active fire protection method that includes a water supply system that provides adequate pressure and flowrate to a water distribution piping system, to which fire sprinklers are typically connected in a major way. Although originally used only in factories and large commercial buildings, systems for homes and small buildings are now available at a reasonable price, contrary to popular belief.
Fire sprinkler systems are widely used worldwide. Fire sprinkler systems are typically designed to save lives, but they are not always intended to protect buildings. If a fire broke out in a building completely protected by fire sprinkler systems.