There is hereby established a fire and rescue department to be known as the city’s fire department.
(Ordinance 1912-12 adopted 5/15/12)
The fire chief shall be the administrative and operational head of the fire department. The fire chief shall be appointed by the city manager and shall work under the direction of the city manager.
(Ordinance 1912-12 adopted 5/15/12)
The fire department shall be composed of qualified fire personnel appointed in conformance with state law.
(Ordinance 1912-12 adopted 5/15/12)
The office of the fire marshal which shall also be known as the department of fire prevention is hereby created. Such office shall be under the direction of the fire chief with the fire marshal reporting directly to the fire chief. The fire marshal shall carry out these duties as enumerated in the International Fire Code.
(Ordinance 1912-12 adopted 5/15/12)