When possible, what is the FIRST step in fighting an engine fuel-pump fire which results from a broken fuel line?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — Close the fuel line valve.
Stopping the flow of fuel is the crucial first step in any pressurized fuel line failure. Closing the supply valve removes the fuel source, allowing remaining flames to be quickly extinguished.
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