Common use of FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION Clause in Contracts

FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION. A fire alarm system shall be established aboard the vessel with an activator in the Forward Weld Shop/Bow Thruster Room access, Forward Pump Room Mezzanine, Engine Room Main Deck at CCS and at each gangway. Each alarm activator and speaker shall be distinctive in sound so that the alarm can be heard clearly in every area where work is being performed throughout the vessel. A Provision shall be made stating when the alarm is sound, the fire control organization of the Contractor is notified. Within one (1) day of installation, the Contractor shall perform a fire alarm test in the presence of the COR and representatives of the vessel’s crew. Contractor shall at a minimum, schedule and perform weekly tests of the fire alarm system throughout the period of performance of this job order. The vessel’s fire main shall be supplied with shore water of sufficient pressure and volume to ensure all firefighting stations are fully operational at all times. Should any scheduled tasks preclude the use of the vessel’s fire system, the Contractor shall provide pressurized fire system connection points in affected areas. Contractor shall provide a minimum of five (5) charged fire lines at various locations on deck with hoses for immediate use. Contractor shall invite the local fire department to a fire prevention conference aboard the vessel no later than three (3) days after arrival. The purpose of this conference shall be to establish a liaison, review the fire protection plan, gain familiarization of the vessel, and establish firefighting procedures and responsibilities. Contractor’s fire protection plan shall consist of, but not be limited to: a) Name, type and location of the vessel and shipyard; b) Duration of time the vessel shall be in Drydock /Graving Dock and at wet berth; c) Response procedures; d) Xxxxxxx practice, including size and location of vessel’s force duty watch; e) Vessel security requirements; f) Method of transmitting a fire alarm signal from the vessel to the fire department; g) Nature of work to be accomplished; h) Expected vessel status, including equipment access cuts, type and location of temporary services, location and means of operating vessel’s communication, and fire main systems; i) Water supply to the vessel, including type and location of fire pumps, location of hydrants, pumper suction hydrant connections, and where installed, fireboat connections; j) Pumper drafting locations; k) Communications between command post, shipyard fire pumps and fire fighting forces; l) Vessel arrangement, including frame and deck numbering; m) Designation and availability of shipyard personnel to meet fire department personnel and lead them to the vessel; stand by fire pumps as needed; temporary rig services such as lighting, ventilation, cutting torches, and dewatering equipment; n) Designation of shipyard and / or vessel’s force personnel to secure temporary services from the pier on the vessel; o) Designation of vessel’s force personnel to advise the fire department regarding changes in stability and buoyancy; and p) Demonstration and test of fire pumps and hydrant flow at Drydock/Graving Dock and wet berth. Contractor shall furnish qualified fire watch personnel and supply portable fire extinguishing equipment in each area/compartment where burning and welding is occurring. NO competent person or fire protection personnel shall be allowed to work/operate on the ESSAYONS that are not fully conversant in the English language. Workers shall take and receive emergency response direction in the English language. Contractor shall request written approval from the COR to use engine or electrical-driven portable fire pump(s). Either Pump(s) shall be capable of 400 GPM @ 50 psig and 282 feet of head.

FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION. A fire alarm system shall be established aboard the vessel with an activator in the Forward Weld Shop/Bow Thruster Room access, Forward Pump Room Mezzanine, Engine Room Main Deck at CCS and at each gangway. Each audible alarm activator and speaker shall be distinctive in sound so that the alarm can be heard clearly in every area where work is being performed throughout space on the vessel. A Provision shall be made stating to notify the Contractor’s fire control organization when the alarm is sound, the fire control organization of the Contractor is notifiedsounded. Within one (1) day of installation, the Contractor Fire alarm shall perform a fire alarm test be installed and tested in the presence of the COR and representatives Xxxxxx’s Crew within 24 hours of the vessel’s crewarrival at the Contractor’s shipyard. The Contractor shall at a minimumperform subsequent, schedule and perform weekly tests of the fire alarm system throughout demonstrating the period of performance of this job ordersystem’s functionality for the duration the vessel is located at the Contractor’s shipyard. The vessel’s fire main Fire protection service shall be supplied provided for the duration the vessel is located at the Contractor’s shipyard. Services shall be capable of providing water at a minimum flow rate of 420 GPM, regulated to a pressure between 100 to 120 psi. Shore connections (2-1/2”) for fire protection service are located in two (2) places, P&S Upper Deck at Frame 65. Dry standpipe systems may be accepted, provided the proposed system is approved in writing by the COR. Contractor shall also provide a minimum of two (2) 2-1/2” charged fire hose lines on deck, each with shore water 100’ of sufficient pressure 1-1/2” hose. Location shall be the Forecastle Deck and volume to ensure all firefighting stations are fully operational at all timesFantail. These hoses shall be maintained ready for immediate use. Should any scheduled schedule work tasks preclude the use of the vessel’s fire system, the Contractor shall provide pressurized fire system connection points in affected areas. Contractor shall provide a minimum of five (5) charged fire lines at various locations on deck with hoses for immediate use. Contractor shall invite the local fire department to a fire prevention conference aboard the vessel no later than three (3) days 72 hours after arrivalarrival at shipyard. The purpose of this This conference shall be to establish a liaison, review the fire protection plan, gain familiarization of the vessel, vessel and establish firefighting to assist in establishing fire-fighting procedures and responsibilities. Contractor’s fire protection prevention plan shall consist of, include but not be limited to: a) Name, type and location of the vessel and shipyard; b) Duration of time the vessel shall be in Drydock /Graving Dock and at wet berth; c) Response procedures; d) Xxxxxxx practice, including size and location of vessel’s force duty watch; e) Vessel security requirements; f) Method of transmitting a fire alarm signal from the vessel to the fire department; g) Nature of work to be accomplished; h) Expected vessel status, including equipment access cuts, type and location of temporary services, location and means of operating vessel’s communication, and fire main systems; i) Water supply to the vessel, including type and location of fire pumps, location of hydrants, pumper suction hydrant connections, and where installed, fireboat connections; j) Pumper drafting locations; k) Communications between command post, shipyard fire pumps and fire fighting forces; l) Vessel arrangement, including frame and deck numbering; m) Designation and availability of shipyard personnel to meet fire department personnel and lead them to the vessel; stand by fire pumps as needed; temporary rig services such as lighting, ventilation, cutting torches, and dewatering equipment; n) Designation of shipyard and / or vessel’s force personnel to secure temporary services from the pier on the vessel; o) Designation of vessel’s force personnel to advise the fire department regarding changes in stability and buoyancy; and p) Demonstration and test of fire pumps and hydrant flow at Drydock/Graving Dock and wet berth. Contractor shall furnish qualified fire watch personnel and supply watches supplied with portable fire extinguishing equipment in each area/area or compartment where burning and or welding is occurringbeing accomplished and in any affected adjacent area or compartment. NO competent person or fire protection personnel shall be allowed to work/work / operate on the ESSAYONS that vessel if they are not fully conversant in the English language. Workers shall take be able to give and receive emergency response direction directions in the English language. Contractor shall request written approval from the COR to use engine or electrical-driven portable fire pump(s). Either Pump(s) shall be capable of 400 GPM @ 50 psig and 282 feet of head.