Question

10.
You are on watch at night in port and discover a fire in #1 hatch. Which action should you take FIRST?​

Answer 1

Pull the fire alarm/ Report to the responsible authorities

Explanation:

• The first thing to do in this case would be to pull the nearest fire alarm then report to the authorities e.g. Incharge of the site and the fire extinguishing team.

• Try to move immediately away from the site of the fire. If there is smoke, try to stay low to the ground.

• After you move away from the site, try to do whatever you can to help the team e.g. make way for them so they can easily move.  

• Do whatever you can to keep the fire low until the team reaches the site

Answer 2

Answer:

sound the general alarm