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FPFF Exit Exam • Set 10 Question 20 of 30

Whilst in engine room you hear the CO2 release alarm, what action if any should you take

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Direct Answer

Option D: Leave the engine room as quickly as possible closing all doors behind you.

The correct answer is 'Leave the engine room as quickly as possible closing all doors behind you.'. This is a standard requirement and safety procedure under DG Shipping STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF) guidelines.

All Options

A
Take no action as it is probably someone testing the system as the fire alarm has not been sounded and the engine room is not on fire
B
Proceed to the engine room and call the Bridge for further instructions
C
As CO2 can not kill you , secure present work and proceed out of engine room.
D
Leave the engine room as quickly as possible closing all doors behind you. (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is 'Leave the engine room as quickly as possible closing all doors behind you.'. This is a standard requirement and safety procedure under DG Shipping STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF) guidelines.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).

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