CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25
building mr. other DroDerty.

shall unnecessarily or recklessly destroy any
building or other property.
ment ns' who he shall Wiilfaiiy turn m a us stream OF
water. or cause the same to be done. on any
person or persons. or any goods or other prop
erty susceptible of damage by water, except
In case of imminent necessity, shall be subject
TO fine OF from five to. one hundred dollars
for each offense: nor will any person whether
member of fire department or not be allow
ed needlessly TO handle the hose. or hydrant OF
other fire apparatus In use.
SEC. ID. Every person present at fire
shall be subject TO and obedient 10 the orders
of the chief assistant chief, or in their absence
the mayor. alderman. chief and captain OF
police. in extinguishinR the fire and removing
or protecting property, and in case such per
son shall neglect or refuse to obey such orders
he shall. upon conviction thereof. be fined for
every such odense five dollars, and all officers
shall have power to arrest any such person and
70 hold him in custody until after the fire shall
have been entinguished. when he shall be
taken To the police court to be dealt with ac-
cording to law. Provided, that no person shall
be bound TO obey such officer unless the offici-
al character of the officer be known or made
known TO such person
SEC. II. IL shall he the duty of every police
lire TO repair iinmediateiy TO the place OF the
fire, and assist under the directions of the
mayor. marshal. captain of police. or chief OF
the fire department. in guarding and protect.
ing property, and In keeping all idle and
suspicious persons from the immediate vicinity
Of the fire.
SEC. Is. The mayor. marshal and all police
officers are hereby declared fire waTdens ex
ofiiciO and are authorized 10 do and perform
the duties of wardens as the same are now OF
may hereafter be prescribed by ordinance.
SEC. 10. Whenever an alarm Of fire is given
all persons occupying the streets OF the city
with wagons. teams, horses, cars, engines OF
vehicle. Of any description on the line between
the various bose houses of the city and the
location of IRE shall yield the night of way on
such streets TO hose. hook and ladder com,
panies OF any other fire apparatus repairing tt
such tire OF fires.
SIC. 20. IL shall be unlawful for any person
10 drive any vehicle OF any kind over any line
of hose or 10 drive any horse OF animal oye1
same OF To stand thereon, ur in any fnannei
Interfere with any line OF hose.
SIC. II. Any person violating any Of the
provisions of either Of the Last two preceding
sections shall be fined In any sum not cAcred-
ing one hundred dollars.
SEC. 20. In cases Of lire In the city II shal
not be laNtul for any person 10 open oT permit
hydrant for purposes OF Irrigation or stree
spuukiing from the time the IRE alarm shal
have been gwen until the lire shall have beer
cntngUished and the signal given that tiit
/ shall upon conviction he fined in sum NO
I less than ten dollars nor more than one hun
dred dollars
! SEC. 23. Any person tzmpeung. OF in any
appafAtns belonging to the tire Department
and the property Of the GltY OF Canon City
I shall be deemed guilty ut misdcmranot anc
upUa conviction thereof shall bc tined in /
7 sum hot less than twenty five dollars nor moF'
7 than three hundred dollars
SEC. "a IL shall be the duty OF the fir,
- auirns to see that the uf1tnanCrH uf the Cito
concerning the nfc department arc eniUTced-
Approyed and adopted this 10Th day O
l July. A. D., 1901.
A,tte.5' sS In MrxoE. ~ Mayor
City ClrTk.