It shall be the duty of the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services to do the following:
(A) Provide fire suppression, fire prevention, rescue, and emergency medical services;
(B) Enforce ordinances relating to fires, fire prevention, and safety of persons from fire;
(C) Investigate fires to determine cause and origin as required by 13 AAC 52.030;
(D) Coordinate emergency response to hazardous materials incidents and natural or manmade disasters;
(E) Coordinate and perform search and rescue functions undertaken by the City of Unalaska;
(F) Provide fire safety, fire prevention, health, and safety education to attempt to reduce the risk and consequences of emergencies;
(G) Assist in the review of building plans and permits to include code inspections as requested by the Planning Director or the Alaska State Fire Marshal;
(H) Provide other services intended to protect life and property; and
(I) Perform such other duties as shall be required of the Department by the City Manager.
(Ord. 2018-11, passed 12-11-18)