The uniformed force shall consist of a Fire Chief, Assistant
Chiefs, Captains, Lieutenants and firefighters.
The uniformed force shall be organized into companies and other
units as may be required.
All officers shall be equally responsible for the discipline,
efficiency and operation of units and members assigned to their respective
commands.
Members designated to perform temporarily the duties of a higher
rank shall be responsible for compliance with all regulations affecting
the rank. During such designation, they shall be accorded the respect,
obedience and courtesy required by regulations for the higher rank.