A Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Fire Department
of the Incorporated Village of Valley Stream is hereby established,
to be operated under the supervision of the Fire Council of the Valley
Stream Fire Department, which shall adopt such rules and regulations
as may be necessary for its proper administration subject to the approval
of the Board of Trustees of the Village.
The Fire Prevention Bureau shall enforce all
laws and ordinances of the state, county, town and Village covering
the following:
B. The storage and use of explosives and inflammables.
C. The installation and maintenance of fire-alarm systems
and fire-extinguishing equipment.
D. The means and adequacy of exits in case of fire from
factories, schools, hotels, lodging houses, asylums, hospitals, churches,
halls, theaters and all other places where persons live or congregate
for any purpose.
E. The maintenance and regulations of fire escapes.
F. The investigation of the cause, origin and circumstances
of fires.
The Fire Prevention Bureau shall be composed
of the following:
A. Chief Inspector, who shall be appointed by the Village
Board.
B. Assistant Fire Inspector, to be appointed by the Village
Board.