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Fire On Deck: Ship'S Name

This document outlines emergency procedures for responding to a fire on deck of a ship. It provides 23 steps to take as soon as a fire is detected, such as notifying the master and engine room, mustering fire teams, evacuating personnel, and operating fire extinguishing systems. It then lists 13 additional steps to take once the fire is put out, such as investigating the area, determining the cause, restoring power and ventilation, assessing damage, and documenting details in log books. The checklist is to be followed precisely in the event of a fire on board to ensure the safety of the crew and vessel.

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Fire On Deck: Ship'S Name

This document outlines emergency procedures for responding to a fire on deck of a ship. It provides 23 steps to take as soon as a fire is detected, such as notifying the master and engine room, mustering fire teams, evacuating personnel, and operating fire extinguishing systems. It then lists 13 additional steps to take once the fire is put out, such as investigating the area, determining the cause, restoring power and ventilation, assessing damage, and documenting details in log books. The checklist is to be followed precisely in the event of a fire on board to ensure the safety of the crew and vessel.

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SHIP’S NAME:................................................................

EMERGENCY CHECK LIST N. 7C (SM FORM NO. 446 C )

FIRE ON DECK
Issued on : 15.09.1997 Revision N°:1

AS SOON AS THE FIRE HAS BEEN DETECTED


1. Deck Officer has been informed about a beginning of a fire through the manual fire 
alarm, phone etc.)

2. Call the Master 

3. Inform the Engine Room and put engine on stand by. 

4 Stop Intake Ventilation

5. An investigation of the area involved has been done 

6. If no follows up from the investigation muster the fire team /rescue team / cooling team 
to the buffer area

7. Evacuate unnecessary personnel and passengers from the buffer area and make sure 
that all accesses are interdicted

8. Vessel position available in radio room, satellite terminal and other automatic distress 
transmitters, updated as necessary

9. Inform the Designated Person ashore 

10. At sea alter course and speed to reduce draft and minimise fire spread 

11. If in or near port alert Port Authorities, shore fire service, fire brigades, make sure that 
the International Shore Connection is properly fitted in place

12. If the fire breaks out sound “ FIRE ON BOARD GENERAL ALARM” 

13. Close automatic and manual fire doors 


14. Close watertight doors 

15. Shut down cargo and /or bunker operations /tank washing if any 

16. Isolate deck area electrical circuits 

17. Close doors, skylights, portholes 

18. Check for missing crew 

19. OPERATE FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM 

20. At sea exhibit light / shapes

21. At sea prepare lifeboats (if possible) 

22. Navigational warnings broadcasted on all distress frequencies 

23. Distress message send if fire not under control on all distress frequencies 
IF THE FIRE HAS BEEN PUTTED OUT 

1. Thorough investigation of the area has been carried out 

2. Has been Determine cause of fire , ascertained that all source of ignition have been 
removed

3. Area has been properly ventilated and all residual fumes blown out 

4. Electrical power mechanical ventilation has been restored 

5. Assess damage to shore installation if in port 

6.. Assess damage to own cargo (if any) 

7. Assess damage to own vessel 

8. If there is a spill of oil in connection with the fire, inform appropriate parties( refer to 
SOPEP or VRP plan if within USA territorial waters

9. If available take photos of area damaged by the fire 

10. Notify if spare parts required 

11. Enter all times and facts in log book 

12. Surveyor attendance/report 

13. P & I attendance / report 

AKSAY SM FORM N0. 446 C REVISION: 1 DATE: 15.09.1997 Page 2 of 2

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