Members of volunteer fire companies and fire departments located
in said Borough shall be authorized to do and perform the following
acts and duties, in addition to those set forth in the Workmen's
Compensation Act:
Engage in any type of drill, training, ceremonial, practice, test
or parade either within or without the Borough duly called or authorized
by proper officer or officers of the Company of which they are members.
Engage in the performance of any act or duty intended to promote
the welfare, efficiency, standing, morale or other thing deemed necessary
or advisable to strengthen the company or department or to promote
the welfare of the Borough and its citizens when such act or duty
is authorized by proper officer or officers of the company of which
they are members.
Engage in the performance of any act or duty assigned in connection
with any public event or public gathering either authorized or directed
by proper officer or officers of the company of which they are members.
A member shall be deemed to be engaged in any act or duty above set
forth from the time he shall leave the fire house to perform said
act or duty until he returns to the fire house after the performance
thereof.