NVIC 08-14 – fire prevention and fire fighting
| No. | NVIC Task | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2.1.A | List positions and duties of the ship fire fighting organization | MT‑1111 |
| 2. | 2.2.A | Identify locations of fire fighting appliances and escape routes from spaces | MT‑1111 |
| 3. | 2.3.A | Discuss the fire tetrahedron and the fire triangle | FF‑0102 |
| 4. | 2.4.A | List sources of ignition aboard ship, and describe precautions to take for each | FF‑0102 |
| 5. | 2.5.A | List examples of flammable materials for each of the three physical states | FF‑0102 |
| 6. | 2.5.B | List examples of common fire hazards, and describe precautions to take for each | FF‑0102 |
| 7. | 2.5.C | List and describe the methods of fire spread | FF‑0102 |
| 8. | 2.6.A | State why constant vigilance is needed | FF‑0102 |
| 9. | 2.7.A | State actions to take upon discovery of fire on board ship | MT‑1111 |
| 10. | 2.8.A | Describe response when a smoke, heat or flame detector has been activated | ST‑0999D |
| 11. | 2.8.B | Locate the space in which an automatic sprinkler has been activated | ST‑0999D |
| 12. | 2.8.C | Describe the signal and list actions to take when the CO2 alarm sounds | FF‑0102 |
| 13. | 2.9.A | List and define the classes of fire | FF‑0102 |
| 14. | 2.9.B | List extinguishing agents and name the classes of fire for which they are effective | FF‑0102 |
| 15. | 3.1.A | List the safety procedures used when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed | ST‑0999D |
| 16. | 3.2.A | Demonstrate the proper donning procedure for the fire fighter’s outfit | FF‑0102 |
| 17. | 3.2.B | List the dangers and limitations of a fire fighter’s outfit | FF‑0102 |
| 18. | 3.3.A | List personal equipment carried during fire fighting operations | FF‑0102 |
| 19. | 3.4.A | List and describe use of equipment used during fire fighting operations | ST‑0999D |
| 20. | 3.4.B | List and state the purpose of commonly used fire fighting appliances | ST‑0999D |
| 21. | 3.5.A | Describe the objectives of the two strategies of fire fighting | ST‑0999D |
| 22. | 3.6.A | List the various fire fighting agents and state how they extinguish fire | FF‑0102 |
| 23. | 3.7.A | Utilize the appropriate extinguisher and demonstrate correct firefighting procedures | FF-2PFE in FF‑0102 |
| 24. | 3.8.A | Demonstrate the donning methods for self-contained breathing apparatus | FF-2SBA in FF‑0102 |
| 25. | 3.8.B | Demonstrate breathing apparatus use | FF-2SBA in FF‑0102 |
| 26. | 3.8.C | Demonstrate the proper hose team leader procedures | FF-4SF in FF‑0104 FF-6SRF in FF‑0106 |
| 27. | 3.8.D | Demonstrate the proper procedures for effecting a rescue | FF-8SAR in FF‑0108 |