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The Chief is empowered to inspect or he or she may request the State Fire Marshal to inspect any and all public buildings and premises at any reasonable time for the purpose of inspecting the premises for dangerous fire hazards which may threaten life or property. Any dangerous condition shall be ordered abated by the Fire Chief and/or State Fire Marshal.
(1975 Code, § 30.45)
The Chief or ranking available officer shall have control of the Fire Department and all fire apparatus belonging to the city. Whenever any fire apparatus belonging to the city needs repairing, the Chief or ranking available officer shall cause the same to be done without delay.
(1975 Code, § 30.51)
In case of fire, the senior officer and his or her assistants shall rank in the order named and the officer of the highest rank at the fire shall take command of the Fire Department and direct the management thereof for the suppression of the fire in the best manner possible; and when it may be necessary of the conflagration, the officer in command may cause buildings to be removed, torn down or destroyed in the best manner possible.
(1975 Code, § 30.52)
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