In the event of an emergency release of a hazardous material on public or private property, excluding street rights-of-way, within the limits of the City of Tulare, the Fire Department shall be responsible for scene management. In the event of a nonemergency release of hazardous material, the Fire Department may designate another more appropriate agency to manage the incident.
(1995 Code, § 3.16.030) (Ord. 2022-17, passed 12-20-2022; Ord. 16-12, passed 11-1-2016)