Actual members of the Fire Department are vested with police power to form fire lines; to prohibit persons from interfering with firefighters in the discharge of their duties, interfering with apparatus, running over fire hose and trespassing upon private property; and shall have power to blockade any public highway or street temporarily while in the discharge of their official duties; and for the purpose of effectuating this police power shall have the power to make arrests for violation of any lawful orders made hereunder.
(Ord. 2005, passed 4-14-2016)