Data About Fire Sprinklers

According to NFPA, between 2015-2019 there was an average of 23,600 reported structure fires per year. The average result of each fire was 23 civilian death, 555 civilian injuries, and $195 million in direct property damage annually.

To put that into perspective, from 2015 to 2019 the death rate and injury rates per reported home fire were 88 and 28 percent lower and property loss was 62 percent lower.

This is goes to show that sprinklers save lives.

U.S. Experience with Sprinklers (nfpa.org)