MARINE FIRE PREVENTION TIPS
MARINE FIRE PREVENTION TIPS For the month of fire safety, we thought it was important to share sea fire prevention tips. The fire can spread rapidly on the boat and when you get out on open water, you have limited options to remove yourself from danger. Follow these tips to help stop the fire on your next boating tour. Preparation& Prevention Take a safety course including first aid and fire extinguisher use. Have multi-purpose ABC fire extinguishers both in and outside the cabin and ensure your passengers know where they are located. Make sure you have a communication source in case of emergency. Maintain your engine and electrical systems, always use a professional specializing in boat engines to perform maintenance and repairs. Make sure ventilation on your boat complies with Coast Guard standards. Ensure proper installation and inspection of batteries. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are a must in the cabin. Read complete information click he...