SayPro Fight containable/extinguishable fires

FIND the fire, the location, and its size
INFORM the Captain immediately to:

  • Sound the general alarm to muster the crew and notify all hands
  • Make a distress call to Coast Guard and nearby vessels
  • Activate emergency firefighting equipment
RESTRICT the fire

  • Shut off air supply to the fire – close hatches, ports, etc.
  • De-energize electrical systems in affected space
  • Set fire boundaries to confine the fire
  • Shut off fuel supply and ventilation
  • Maneuver vessel to minimize the effect of wind on the fire
  • Prior to activating fixed extinguishing system, ensure that all personnel have been evacuated from the space
EXTINGUISH the fire

  • Determine class of fire, appropriate equipment, extinguishing agent and method of attack
  • Overhaul and set re-flash watch
  • Muster crew to account for all personnel
  • If unable to control fire, prepare to abandon the workplace

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