It shall be the duty of the Chief of the Fire Department to:
(A) Supervise and direct the extinguishing of fires;
(B) Preserve and safely keep all equipment of the Fire Department;
(C) Compel, when necessary, all officers of the city or other persons to aid in the extinguishing of fire;
(D) Enforce all rules and ordinances relative to fire prevention;
(E) Perform all the duties, assigned to the Fire Inspector;
(F) Inspect all equipment of the Fire Department and report all needed repairs to the Board; and
(G) Report all violations of any rules or ordinances.
(`86 Code, § 8-21)
Statutory reference:
Duties of fire chief, see G.S. § 160A-292