While in port working cargo, a fire is reported on the forward car deck. After the captain sounds the general alarm, the crew musters and starts fighting the fire. As chief engineer you inform the captain that shore side firefighting assistance needs to be called. How would you then proceed? |
A) Continue fighting the fire and use the ship's Fire Control Plan and coordinate with shore side firefighters upon their arrival to extinguish the fire. |
B) Stop firefighting efforts and wait until the shore side firefighters arrive. |
C) Continue fighting the fire and use the ship's SOLAS manual and coordinate with shore side firefighters to extinguish the fire. |
D) Continue fighting the fire and use the ship's SOPEP plan and coordinate with shore side firefighters to extinguish the fire. |