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What is Fire Party?

Fire Party A designated team trained and assigned to respond to onboard fires and operate firefighting equipment as per muster list.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Fire Party” Used in Practice?

Bridge to fire party: proceed to engine room with breathing apparatus and extinguish fire at the control panel.

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 designated team trained and assigned to respond to onboard fires and operate firefighting equipment as per muster list.

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