What does a fire control plan do on a ship?
Fire control plan provides all the information about ship’s fire fighting systems, fire alarms, escape routes, types of bulkhead etc. Fire control plan is a mandatory requirement of SOLAS described in regulation 15 of chapter II.
Where can I find a fire plan on a ship?
The fire plan should be available in the working language of the crew on board and also in English. The general arrangement plan should be permanently exhibited for the guidance of ship officer in conspicuous locations such as navigating bridge, engine room and accommodation.
What should a firefighter do when boarding a ship?
In my previous article entitled, ‘Shipboard Basics’ I mentioned that one of the first things a firefighter should do when boarding a ship for a fire or emergency is to secure a copy of the vessel’s Fire Plan.
Is there a shipboard fire emergency response plan at sea?
Title of Dissertation: Shipboard Fire Emergency Response Plan at Sea Degree:MSc This dissertation is a study of shipboard fire emergency response plan at sea, showing the different circumstances that may take place and the responses that have to be carried out accordingly.
Fire control plan provides all the information about ship’s fire fighting systems, fire alarms, escape routes, types of bulkhead etc. Fire control plan is a mandatory requirement of SOLAS described in regulation 15 of chapter II.
The fire plan should be available in the working language of the crew on board and also in English. The general arrangement plan should be permanently exhibited for the guidance of ship officer in conspicuous locations such as navigating bridge, engine room and accommodation.
What are the firefighting appliances on a ship?
Firefighting appliances on board help to detect, control the spread and extinguish the fire on board ship.They include: Smoke, flame or thermal detectors. Fireline, hydrants, hoses, and nozzles. Fire axes and sandboxes. Ensure that the blade of fire axe has a coat of grease and well covered with a canvas or a polythene cover.
In my previous article entitled, ‘Shipboard Basics’ I mentioned that one of the first things a firefighter should do when boarding a ship for a fire or emergency is to secure a copy of the vessel’s Fire Plan.