CHAPTER 2-36
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Article I. Organization
2-36-100   Definitions.
2-36-110   Department established – Composition.
2-36-120   Membership of the uniformed service.
Article II. Fire Commissioner: Powers and Duties
2-36-200   Fire Commissioner – Authority.
2-36-210   Investigation of fire causes.
2-36-220   Annual report of fires.
2-36-230   Recordkeeping.
2-36-240   Inspection of departmental property.
2-36-250   Firefighters – Continuation of duty during emergency.
2-36-260   Merit roll – Records and awards.
2-36-270   Interpretation of fire regulations.
2-36-280   Inspection results and other records – Accounting of fees.
2-36-290   Investigation of complaints – Notice of violations.
2-36-300   Fire code violations – Enforcement of corrections.
2-36-305   Fire code violations at Chicago's airports.
2-36-310   Issuance of orders, notices and certificates.
2-36-320   Police department aid authorized – Scope.
2-36-330   Reserved.
2-36-340   Inspection of buildings – Right of entry – Standards.
2-36-350   Structural instabilities.
2-36-360   Safety clearances.
2-36-370   Buildings with a truss system – Data collection required.
2-36-380   Overcrowding of premises – Determination and remedies.
2-36-390   Fires or emergencies – Authority of fire commissioner and incident commander.
2-36-400   Fires or emergencies – Removal, destruction or use of property authorized when.
2-36-410   Fires or emergencies – Power of arrest.
2-36-420   Removal of hydrant obstructions.
2-36-430   Agreements to use buildings for training.
2-36-440   Residential safety program.
2-36-450   National Standardized Child Passenger Safety Training Course for public education officers.
2-36-460   Fire safety seminars and conferences.
2-36-470   Instruction and training.
2-36-480   Agreements related to training.
2-36-490   Agreements related to processing license applications and maintenance of records.
2-36-500   Agreements related to electronic submission of inspection records and inspection fees.
2-36-510   Uniforms and badges.
2-36-520   Lithium-ion battery safety reporting.
Article III. Fire Commissioner: Authority to Provide Special Services
2-36-600   Service outside the city.
2-36-610   Reciprocal contracts.
2-36-620   Reciprocal contracts for emergency services – Continuation authority.
2-36-630   Pumping out basements – Authorized when.
2-36-640   Pumping out basements – Rates and charges.
2-36-650   Collection of charges.
2-36-660   Remittance of charges.
Article IV. Department Membership Regulations
2-36-700   Badges.
2-36-710   Basic course for firefighters.
2-36-720   Resignation.
2-36-730   Separation from service – Return of property.
2-36-740   Rewards and reward restrictions.
2-36-750   Salary payment during disability.
2-36-760   Salary payment following death in the line of duty.
2-36-761   Salary payment following death by suicide.
2-36-770   Memorial services.
Article V. Generally Applicable Legal Duties and Unlawful Acts
2-36-800   Fires or emergencies – Hindering firefighting activities or equipment – Unlawful act.
2-36-810   Fires or emergencies – Authority to issue orders – Unlawful act.
2-36-820   Fires or emergencies – Authority to cordon areas – Unlawful act.
2-36-830   Fires or emergencies – Authority to issue badges for admission – Unlawful act.
2-36-840   Impersonating a fireman – Unlawful act.
2-36-850   Recovery of property from fire – Unlawful act.