Machine translation from English source
Fire on board Immediate action
Call the foreman (vacancy captain) and set off the fire alarm.
b Turn off fans, dampers, skylights, fire doors, other openings, stairs, ramps, etc.
c Find the fire.
The crew is “getting ready” - preparing to put out fires.
At the port, call the fire brigade.
f Prepare lifeboats and rescue equipment.
g Keep the radio in standby mode - with current and updated position available.
h Show the corresponding signal from the International Signals Code. (VHF can also be used to indicate distress).
I make sure no one goes missing or gets trapped.
j Record the time and position. Then:
k Cover (gas-tight) the affected area.
l Search the affected area.
m Determine the best method of fire control based on: all available information and knowledge about the contents of the affected area and information about the environment on board dangerous and hazardous cargo.
Fighting fire (together with the fire brigade).
Pay attention to:
risk of explosion and fire spread - on board and ashore
loss of stability when using water
water should not be used on electrical equipment
CO2 may take up to 8-10 days to use. Keep the area turned off. (Order CO2 replacement for next port of call)
towing/rescue may be necessary. (Own ship salvage plan for use).
o Report to the Company in the fastest and most efficient way. Keep them constantly updated.
p Monitor and measure the temperature in and around the affected area at all times.
Fire in the cargo compartment: In addition to the above-mentioned on-board fire procedures, the properties of the cargo and special precautions are also taken into account.
Leaving the ship
Bridge
Sound leave the ship and call the Master (captain vacancy).
b Correct the boat's position.
c “Mayday” sound indicating position.
d The main engine is stopped and the propeller is secured.
e Overboard discharges have ceased, especially I.V.O. ship launch areas.
f Extra blankets, water, food, etc. for making (time permitting).
g Check all hands at life jacket and thermal suit collection points, if applicable.
h Throw painters off boats, if applicable.
I lower boats/rescue devices into the water.
Then:
j Some vessels have been refitted after being abandoned during a fire, etc. Some additional items are recommended for the vessel (time permitting):
Close all watertight doors.
Shut off all fuel when closing valves in the engine room.
survival
Leave fire pump emergency pipes with hoses placed over living areas.
