Shipboard Fire Procedures
Class 3 dispatch
2 pumpers 2 aerials or quints or one of each 2 rescues 1 DC Plus hazmat
RIT
Normal RIT and WRIT
Shipboard
The incident commander establish contact with an English-speaking representative of the captain of the vessel
The incident commander should proceed to the bridge of the vessel no other Miami Fire unit should board the vessel until ordered to do so by the incident commander
Fire department liaison on the bridge of the vessel from which direction and coordination of firefighting activities in cooperation with the ships ranking officer can be conducted
Staging
A staging area shall be established dockside adjacent to the probable point of entry for firefighting operations.
Staging officer