The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Park
Ridge may, on application of the respective fire companies, provide
for training of new firemen who shall be designated as "junior firemen."
Any person who is a resident of the Borough
of Park Ridge and who is at least sixteen (16) years of age and less
than eighteen (18) years of age may become a junior fireman.
[Amended 7-8-1974 by Ord. No. 74-16]
Any person desiring to become a junior fireman
shall make application to the Chief or Assistant Chief of the Fire
Department and shall complete an application prescribed by the Mayor
and Council therefor. The name of the applicant shall then be submitted,
together with a report of a medical examination, to the Mayor and
Council, which, if it approves such applicant, shall designate such
applicant as a junior fireman.
[Amended 11-13-1984 by Ord. No. 84-13]
The duties of the junior firemen shall be such
as are lawfully assigned by the Chief of the Fire Department or as
may be prescribed by the Mayor and Council.