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Attachment XXXVII
Fire Checklist
Actions and Countermeasures Yes No

1 Stop the main engine.

2 Call the Master if not already on the bridge and notify engine room

3 Muster crew

4 Establish communications.

5 Check for missing and injured crew members.

6 On locating the fire, notify all onboard of the location.

7 If there is an engine room fire, prepare for engine failure.

8 Any casualties and if so, is first aid given?

9 Assess fire and determine:

9.1 The class of fire.

9.2 Appropriate extinguishing agent.

9.3 Appropriate method of attack.

9.4 How to prevent spread of fire.

9.5 Is the fire spreading and extent of damage established?

9.6 The necessary personnel and fire fighting methods.

10 Any oil/hazardous substance pollution or possibility of one?

11 Close down ventilation fans, all doors including fire, watertight doors and sky light.

12 Switch on deck lighting at night.

13 Make ships position available.

14 Broadcast DISTRESS alert and MESSAGE if the ship is in grave and imminent
danger, immediate assistance is required, otherwise broadcast an URGENCY
message to ships in the vicinity.

15 Are shore authorities (USCG, or international oil spill & fire fighting contractor)
informed if shore assistance required?

16 Has office been informed and required reports made?

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Actions and Countermeasures Yes No

17 Is the damage stability checked & found satisfactory? (as appropriate)

18 Are all openings, ducts, ventilators & cut off power supply at vicinity isolated?

19 FFA plan & cargo manifest to perform boundary cooling consulted?

for possible leaks.

20 Possibility of vessel sinking, breaking up or capsizing in due course ascertained?

21 Tow disconnected?

REMARKS:

For Ships Use: For Office Use:

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Master: DPA:
Chief Officer: Operation Superintendent:
Chief Engineer: Head of Tech and Ops:

Fire
Additional Information to Report
Additional information that is required to be notified in the emergency report.

Location of fire or explosion.

Details of tow.

Present condition of fire.

Measures taken for extinguishing fire and effect.

Emergency measures taken to save life and property.

Loss of life/ injury, if any, their rank and names with conditions.

Other additional information not provided for.

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