§ 36.23 RULES AND REGULATIONS.

   The Fire Chief may, with the consent of the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety, make rules and regulations for the hours of duty, uniforms, vacations, and conduct of the members and volunteers which shall be binding on all firefighters while on duty.

(1969 Code, § 9-38) (Ord. 1995-10, passed 5-8-1995)

§ 36.24 FIREFIGHTERS TO OBEY ORDERS.

   Firefighters shall obey the orders of the superior officers of the Fire Department while on duty.

(1969 Code, § 9-39) (Ord. 1995-10, passed 5-8-1995)

Statutory reference:

   Authority of fire marshal to suspend firefighter; appeal therefrom, see ILCS Chapter 65, Act 5, § 10-2.1-17

§ 36.25 PUBLIC TO OBEY FIREFIGHTERS.

   It shall be the duty of all spectators at fires to obey the orders of the members of the Fire Department on duty.

(1969 Code, § 9-40) (Ord. 1995-10, passed 5-8-1995) Penalty, see § 10.99

§ 36.26 CUSTODY OF PROPERTY AT FIRE SCENE.

   The members of the Fire Department shall have charge of property removed from the scene of a fire by them to avoid loss or damage thereto until the property is turned over to the owner or agent of the owner thereof.

(1969 Code, § 9-41) (Ord. 1995-10, passed 5-8-1995)

§ 36.27 ARREST AUTHORITY.

   The Fire Chief, fire captains, and all firefighters shall have the power and authority to arrest any person at or near the scene of an accidental or destructive fire for any interference with the Fire Department in the performance of its duties, or for the commission of any crime or ordinance violation in connection with the fire.

(1969 Code, § 9-42) (Ord. 1995-10, passed 5-8-1995) Penalty, see § 10.99