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>>1091104

You are correct, the entire system would lose pressure. Given out extensive the damage was, it would seem plausible the sprinkler system.would lose pressure entirely.

Also, someone has to work the valves. Would you have the presence of mind to turn off a valve while being trapped in a 110 story raging inferno on the verge of collapse? Any normal person would be overridden by a flight response and just want to GTFO of there as quickly as possible, hence; people jumping from the building to their deaths.