| Automatic fire, smoke, and heat detectors are crucial in sizing-up a fire. Which of the following statements about the number of zones reporting is true? |
| A) The number of zones reporting gives an indication of the size of the fire or the extent to which it has spread. |
| B) The number of zones reporting gives an indication of the rate of development of the fire. |
| C) The number of zones reporting gives an indication of the intensity of the fire. |
| D) The number of zones reporting gives an indication of the stage of development of the fire. |
