6-1-10: FIRE APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT:
   A.   Apparatus And Equipment Required: The fire department shall be equipped with such apparatus and other equipment as may be required from time to time to maintain its efficiency and properly protect life and property from fire.
   B.   Purchases: Recommendations for the apparatus and equipment needed pursuant to this section shall be made by the fire chief. Said recommendation shall be approved by, and after approval, shall be purchased in such manner as may be designated by, the president and board of trustees.
   C.   Storage Locations: All equipment of the fire department shall be safely and conveniently housed in such place as may be designated by the president and board of trustees.
   D.   Prohibited Acts:
      1.   Improper Use: No person shall use any fire apparatus or equipment for any private purpose.
      2.   Injury To Equipment: No person shall wilfully or negligently break, deface or in any manner injure any fire engine hose, equipment or other fire apparatus belonging to the fire department. (1965 Code § 8-1-10)