Jordan Academy Maritime Studies

Jordan Academy for Maritime
Studies
‫االكاديمية‬
‫االردنية‬
‫للدراسات‬
Jordan Academy
‫البحرية‬
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Maritime Studies
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Jordan Academy for Maritime Studies
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Hesham Al Hamran
Marine Engineering
M. Sc. Maritime Safety and Environmental
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. ISO 14001, OHSMS 18001
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Fire Prevention and Fire
Fighting
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IMO Model Course 1.20
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Course outlines
 Fire theory
 Fire extinguishing
 Training and drills
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 Fire prevention
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The Fire Triangle
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Three things must be present at the same time to
‫االكاديمية‬ produce fire:
‫البحرية‬ 1. Enough OXYGEN to sustain combustion
2. Enough HEAT to reach ignition temperature
3. Some FUEL or combustible material
Together, they produce the CHEMICAL
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Fuel Classifications
 Fires are classified according to the type
of fuel that is burning.
 If you use the wrong type of fire
extinguisher on the wrong class of fire,
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you might make matters worse.
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 Its very important to understand the four
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‫االكاديمية‬ Fuel Classifications
‫البحرية‬ Most fire extinguishers will have a pictograph
label telling you which types of fire the
extinguisher is designed to fight.
For example, a simple water extinguisher might
have a label like this…
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Fire Classifications
‫للدراسات‬ Class A: Wood, paper, cloth, trash, plastics—solids
‫البحرية‬ that are not metals.
Class B: Flammable liquids—gasoline, oil, grease,
acetone. Includes flammable gases.
Class C: Electrical—energized electrical equipment.
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Class D: Metals—potassium, sodium, aluminum,
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EXTINGUISHING AGENTS
WATER : Cooling agent

FOAM : Cooling and smothering agent
DRY POWER: Inhibitor
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Summery
‫للدراسات‬ Best Extinguisher Materials on Fire Class of Fire
Class "A"
Water Cloth - Paper - Wood
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Class "B"
Foam Flammable Liquids
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Class "C"
CO2 Electrical Fires
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Class "D"
Dry Powder Metal on fire
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Fires
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‫االكاديمية‬ FIRE HAZARDS
 IN ENGINE-ROOM
 IN THE GALLEY
 IN ACCOMMODATION
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 ON DECKS
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‫االكاديمية‬ FIRE HAZARDS IN ENGINE-ROOM
 Combustible liquids and chemicals.
 Wrong electric maintenance.
 Hot surfaces lagging.
 Hot work- welding and gas cutting.
 Over loading of electric equipments
 Lighting and light covers
 Garbage and waste oil
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 Bilge
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 Friction of rotating parts or belts
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‫االكاديمية‬ FIRE HAZARDS IN THE GALLEY
 Combustible liquids
 Hot surfaces
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‫االكاديمية‬ FIRE HAZARDS IN
‫االردنية‬ ACCOMMODATION
 Combustible materials
 Cigarette smoking
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 Electrical equipment
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 Portable heaters
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‫االكاديمية‬ FIRE HAZARD ON DECK
‫للدراسات‬  Hot work
‫البحرية‬  Compressed flammable gas
 Paints
 Battery Room
 Bunker operation
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 Chemical Handling
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Fire Detection and Extinguishing
 Fire detection system

 Portable fire Extinguishers
 Semi portable fire extinguishers
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 Fixed extinguishing systems
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‫االكاديمية‬ Fire detection system
 Control panel
 Fire detectors
 Fire manual call points
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‫االكاديمية‬ Portable Fire Extinguishers
 Water
 Foam
 CO2
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How to Use a Fire Extinguisher
It’s easy to remember how to use a fire
extinguisher if you remember the meaning of
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 Pull
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 Aim
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 Sweep
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‫البحرية‬ …Pull the pin
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Aim at the base of the fire…
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Squeeze the top handle…
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‫للدراسات‬ Sweep from side to side…
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Rules for Fighting Fires
‫االردنية‬ Always position yourself with an exit or means of escape at your
back before you attempt to use an extinguisher to put out a fire.
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Fixed extinguishing systems
Fire main
CO2 system
Foam system
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Sprinkler system ( wet type )
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Fire main
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Sprinkler system ( wet type )
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Water
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Sprinkler system ( Dry type )
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INSPECTION AND SERVICING OF FIRE
‫االكاديمية‬ APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT
‫البحرية‬  Fire alarms
 Fire-detection equipment
 Fixed fire-extinguishing equipment
 Fire main, hydrants, hoses and nozzles
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 Portable and mobile fire-extinguishing
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 Fireman’s outfits
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 Fire-control plans
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‫االكاديمية‬ TRAINING OF SEAFARERS
ON BOARD TRAINING:
- Location and use of fire extinguishers
- Location and use of fixed fire-
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extinguishing appliances
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‫االكاديمية‬ Fire Fighting
‫البحرية‬  Sound alarm
 Size up the fire
 Staging area
 Attack the fire
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 Direct and indirect attack
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‫االكاديمية‬ When the fire is out
‫البحرية‬  Search for hidden fire
 Ventilate the space
 Fire watchman recommended
 Search for equipments damage
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 Dewatering water accumulation
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 Master conducted for persons counting
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FIRE DRILLS
‫للدراسات‬ Emergency generator
Emergency fire pump
Emergency bilge pump
Emergency shut-off controls
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Finding the way in smoke
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PROCEDURES FOR FIRE FIGHITNG
‫االكاديمية‬ SHIP AT SEA:
 Fire alarm initiated
 Bridge-operated watertight doors and fire doors
 Stopping of ventilation fans
 Closing of fire dampers
 Closing of windows and portholes
 Fire parties assembled and prepared for action
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 Fire fighting initiated
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 Fire-watch
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ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES IN PORT
‫البحرية‬  Call the port fire brigade
 Inform port authority
 Confirm that the master is in charge
 Confirm that port fire brigade will take
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 Evacuate non-essential personnel
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Fire
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Prevention
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‫االكاديمية‬ General Prevention Practices
 Don't take chances. If you're not sure if
you can extinguish a fire safely, leave the
area and close the door behind you, to
keep the fire from spreading.
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 Fully understand that smoke from any type
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General Prevention Practices
 Ordering and storing the minimum supply
of chemical on board.
 Cleaning up spills immediately.
 Repairing all electrical hazards and
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avoiding overloading outlets.
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 Storing flammable liquids properly in
approved safety containers.
 Keeping combustible material away from

heaters and other ignition sources.
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 Avoiding the storage of incompatible
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 Avoiding the use of portable heaters.
 Checking electrical appliances and cords

regularly, and disconnecting appliances
when not in use.
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 Carefully storing and handling cleaning
compounds ,they give off flammable
vapors.
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 Ensuring general order and cleanliness in
storage rooms.
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 Identifying exits with lighted exit signs and
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 Avoiding the wedging open of hallway
doors.
 Use approved extension cords only and
always check the output rating.
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 Keep work area clean and check daily for.
fire hazards.
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‫للدراسات‬  Keeping all cooking equipment, hoods,
filters and ducts free of grease
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 Don’t leave hot plates on in night time.

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 Securing compressed gas cylinders in an
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‫البحرية‬  Checking emergency lighting every month
to ensure it is in proper working order.
 Testing fire doors regularly to make certain

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 Never welding in areas where combustible
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Use of Fire Extinguishers
 One-third of all people injured by fire

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extinguish the fire. You need the right
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how to use it.
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‫للدراسات‬ :Never fight a fire unless
 You call the fire department first.
 The place has been evacuated.
 You are properly trained in fire
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 You are confident you can put out the
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‫للدراسات‬ :Never fight a fire unless
 The fire is small and not spreading. A fire
can double in size every two or three
minutes.
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an escape route.
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‫للدراسات‬ Fire Extinguisher Inspections
 Once an extinguisher has been used, if
only for a second-it must be completely
serviced and recharged.
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 Check that: There is no visible damage
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 The pin and seal are in place.
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‫االردنية‬ Fire Extinguisher Inspections
‫البحرية‬  The nozzles are free of blockage.
 The extinguisher is located in its proper
place.
 The extinguisher is mounted in
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accordance to fire safety plan.
 It is properly labeled so users can quickly
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‫االردنية‬ Fire Extinguisher Inspections
‫البحرية‬  Fire extinguishers should be inspected at
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inspected and serviced by an authorized
service company.
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tag. This tag is good for one year.
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Safety Film
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WATER : Cooling agent

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 Fire detection system

 Keeping combustible material away from

 Checking electrical appliances and cords

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 Don’t leave hot plates on in night time.

 Testing fire doors regularly to make certain

 One-third of all people injured by fire

 An annual inspection is required and must

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