Which statement about home fire sprinklers is correct?

A. Smoke activates sprinklers.
B. In most instances, sprinklers control fire advancement within a few minutes.
C. Once activated, the entire sprinkler system begins spraying water.
D. Water from home sprinklers  causes more damage than fire would.


Answer: B

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