7-302. Objectives.

The fire department shall have as its objectives:

   (1)   To prevent uncontrolled fires from starting.

   (2)   To prevent the loss of life and property in case a fire does start.

   (3)   To confine a fire to the place of origin.

   (4)   To extinguish uncontrolled fires.

   (5)   To prevent loss of life from asphyxiation or drowning.