What is Fire Blanket?
Fire Blanket A fire-resistant sheet used to smother small fires or protect personnel during escape, required in galley and accommodation spaces by SOLAS and IMO Fire Safety Codes.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Fire Blanket” Used in Practice?
Chief cook to crew: Use the fire blanket immediately if oil in the galley pan catches fire. Do not use water.
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- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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What is Fire Blanket?
A fire-resistant sheet used to smother small fires or protect personnel during escape, required in galley and accommodation spaces by SOLAS and IMO Fire Safety Codes.
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