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What is Fire Party?

Fire Party A team of designated crew members trained and equipped to respond immediately to fire alarms, undertake firefighting, and perform search and rescue on board.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Fire Party” Used in Practice?

Fire party, muster at station two with full protective equipment and prepare for boundary cooling operations.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Fire Party?

A team of designated crew members trained and equipped to respond immediately to fire alarms, undertake firefighting, and perform search and rescue on board.

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