The Upper Burrell Township Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, organized
and existing in the Township of Upper Burrell, Westmoreland County,
Pennsylvania, is hereby designated as the officially recognized Fire
Company for the Township.
In addition to actually participating in the activities of the
Fire Company as authorized above, or in going to or returning from
any activity, the members and junior volunteer fire fighters of the
Fire Company recognized by the Township are also authorized to do
the following things:
A. Engage in any type of drill, training, ceremony practice, test or
parade when duly called for or authorized by the fire chief, president
or vice president of the Fire Company.
B. Engage in fund-raising activities for the Fire Company, when authorized
by the fire chief, president or vice president of the Fire Company.
C. Engage in the performance of any other duty or activity authorized
by the fire chief, president or vice president of the recognized fire
company.
The purpose of this chapter is to recognize the Fire Company
as the official Fire Company of the Township, and to state additional
authorized activities for fire fighters and junior volunteer fire
fighters for workmen's compensation purposes and insure the coverage
of fire fighters and junior volunteer fire fighters in the Workmen's
Compensation Program and benefits and to broaden the scope of workmen's
compensation coverage to include any and all reasonable volunteer
fire company activities as above set forth but not limited to those
hereinabove mentioned.