Fire Suppression, Water-based Sprinklers
Published on 05 November 2026
Review and summary of evidence for the risk-benefit of water-based sprinklers, relatable to a healthcare context.
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This literature review examines the available professional literature on water-based sprinklers, relatable to a healthcare context, in order to provide an evidence-base to inform future decisions.
Our literature reviews synthesise and assess the available evidence on specific topics. They do not constitute NHS Scotland technical guidance and do not provide recommendations for practice. The findings are intended to provide an evidence base to support subject matter experts and relevant teams when developing or reviewing guidance and informing decision-making.