The Chief of the Fire Department shall have authority to inspect, supervise and require all steam boilers or furnaces, either stationary or locomotive, and all other furnaces within the city, to be so constructed or, if already constructed, to be so altered or have attached thereto such efficient smoke preventatives as to prevent the production and emission of dense black and gray smoke. He or she shall further have authority to supervise the igniting, stoking, feeding and attending of such steam boiler or other furnace fires. He or she, or his or her assistant, if any, shall have authority to enter any steam boiler or engine room, or building not occupied exclusively as a private residence. No person shall hinder or obstruct him or her in the performance of his or her duty.
(Prior Code, § 94.31) (Ord. 231-1910, passed - -1910) Penalty, see § 92.999