(A) Upon the permission of the Fire Chief, such fire equipment of the village as may be designated by the Board of Trustees as rural equipment may be used beyond the corporate limits to extinguish reported fires.
(B) The firefighters of the village shall be considered as acting in the performance and within the scope of their duties in fighting fire or saving property or life outside the corporate limits of the village when directed to do so by the Chief of the Fire Department or some person authorized to act for the Chief, and in so doing, may take such fire equipment of the village as may be designated by the Board of Trustees.
(1991 Code, § 3-407)