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No person without the consent of the Fire Chief or Fire Code Official shall drive any vehicle over any unprotected hose of the Fire Department within the city. No vehicle, except by specific direction of the Fire Chief, shall follow, approach, or park closer than 500 feet to a fire or fire apparatus. Provided, the provisions of this section shall not apply either to vehicles carrying doctors or members of the Fire Department, or to drivers of ambulances or other authorized emergency vehicles when an emergency requires abrogation of the fire traffic rules mentioned herein.
(Ord. 4255, passed 1-19-2021)
It shall be the duty of the Fire Chief or Fire Code Official, after the engines are withdrawn and the firefighter dismissed from any fire within the city, to have and keep charge of the premises until the probable danger of smoulder fire is past and a reasonable time is had for investigation of the cause of the fire. During this time, he or she shall cause strict watch to be kept over and guard the premises where such fire shall have occurred.
(Ord. 4255, passed 1-19-2021)