The Fire and Rescue Department shall have the following duties:
A. Fire Calls: It shall be its duty to answer any and all fire calls and do whatever is in its power to minimize the loss of property and life occasioned by fires.
B. Fire Prevention Assistance: It shall be the further duty to assist in the prevention of fires or fire hazards by all means necessary, including establishing a Fire Prevention Program for the purpose of instilling fire safety awareness to the general public.
C. Recruit, Train Firefighters: It shall also be its duty to recruit and train firefighters to act as auxiliaries to the regularly appointed fire personnel as may be approved by the City Manager. (Ord. 306, 2-4-2005)
D. Emergency Medical Response: It shall be the duty to serve as the primary and exclusive provider of emergency medical services pursuant to Southern Nevada Health District Rules and Regulations. (Ord. 306, 2-4-2005; amd. Ord. 345, 6-27-2006, eff. 7-20-2006)
E. Other Duties: And all other duties properly pertaining to the above. (Ord. 306, 2-4-2005)