Section
35.01 Established
35.02 Chief of the Fire Department
35.03 Appointment of firemen
35.04 Pension fund
35.05 Leona Hahn Fund
Cross-reference:
Fire prevention, see Ch. 92
Statutory reference:
Board of Public Works and Safety charged with management of city fire forces, see IC 36-8-3-2
General powers regarding fire prevention, see IC 36-8-2-3
Salaries to be set by Council, see IC 36-8-3-3
(A) The Mayor shall appoint the Chief of the Fire Department.
('76 Code, § 10-16)
(B) The Chief of the Fire Department shall have charge of all the fire-fighting apparatus belonging to the city, and shall be responsible for the safekeeping and care of the same. He shall have command and control of the entire Department when in active service at fires, and the general supervision of the members of the Department at all times. The Chief shall see that all ordinances of the city and state regulations for the prevention of fires and protection of properties against fires are enforced and shall comply with directives of the Board of Public Works and Safety.
('76 Code, § 10-17)
Statutory reference:
Appointment of Chief by Mayor, see IC 36-4-9-8
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