All volunteer firefighters of the Fire Department of the city attending and serving at fires or doing fire prevention work outside the corporate limits of the city, as herein provided, are considered as serving in their regular line of duty as fully as if they were serving within the corporate limits of the city. The firefighters are entitled to all the benefits of any fire pension and relief fund in the same manner as if the fire fighting or fire prevention work was being done within the corporate limits of the city. Compensation of firefighters is as provided by the city.
(Prior Code, § 13-213)