§ 33.01 FIRE DEPARTMENT.

   (A)   There is a fire department of the city, the head of which is the Chief of the Fire Department.

   (B)   It is the duty of the Fire Department, among others:

      (1)   To extinguish fires;

      (2)   To rescue persons endangered by fire;

      (3)   To resuscitate and to administer first aid to persons injured in or about burning structures, or elsewhere in the case of an emergency;

      (4)   To promote fire prevention; and

      (5)   Unless otherwise provided, to enforce all ordinances relating to fires, fire prevention and the safety of persons from fire in public and private buildings.

(Prior Code, § 13-201)