Question 995 Deck Safety

The correct answer is A) 2. The symbol labeled 2 in the illustration D039SA represents a push button for a fire alarm. This is based on the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) standard fire control plan symbols, which are commonly used in the U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License Examinations. The other options are incorrect because: B) 5 represents a fire hose station, C) 6 represents a fire extinguisher, and D) 24 represents a fire hydrant. The push button for a fire alarm is specifically represented by the symbol labeled 2 in the provided illustration.