Abstract: A roof mounted fire protection system adapted for use in association with a house positioned upon a yard, the house having a pitched roof with an apex and a side wall, the apparatus comprising: a horizontal roof pipe and a vertical side pipe, the horizontal roof pipe being coupled along the apex of the roof, the vertical side pipe having an upper end and a lower end and affixed to the side wall of the house, the upper end of the vertical side pipe being coupled to the horizontal pipe; a plurality of upwardly directed sprinkler heads, each sprinkler head being formed in a generally conical configuration and coupled to the horizontal roof pipe; a pump including an intake port and an output port, the intake port being coupled to a water source, the output port being coupled to the lower end of the vertical pipe; and an activation device operatively coupled to the pump, the activation device enabling a user to activate the pump to supply water to the sprinkler heads when required.