The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-01-15

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together with members OF hook and lad.
der companies to be in like manner ap.
pointed, and the fire chief, shall con.
stitutc the Pennington Fire Company,
which company s.Ill be under the sup.
ervision and control of the board of fire
department
Section V. The board Of fire depart,
mcnt shall have control Of all fire hy-
drants, engines, engine houses, pumps,
ladders, hose carriages, fire aud life
saving apparatus of every description,
and of all other property of whatsoever
kind used in connection with or appcr-
tanning to the fire department and be.
longing TO the City. They shall make
such rules and regulations for the gov
ernment OF the FIRE company OF this
city and Of said fire department, and
for the safe keeping and protection of
the property under their control, as in
their judgment shall seem right and for
the best interests Of the City: provided,
that such rules may be amended, alter.
ed or repealed by the mayor and Board
OF Aldermen
Section VI. The fire chief shall have
command OF the fire company Of thi,
City, and shall exercise constant sup
ervlslon over the same, taking care that
each member OF said company is prop
crly trained and drilled in the manner
of discharging the duties that may he
assigned 10 him. He shall divide the
members of the fire company into four
squads assigning one of said squads to
each of the fire districts hereinafter drs-
ignatcd. He shall make inspections Of
all the fire hydrauts within tie CITY.
at least two times each month, and see
that they are, at all times, IN good rc.
pair and ready for use. lie shall. in
like manucr inspect all engines pumps
hose carriages, hose, hook and ladder
apparatus and trucks and every dcscrip.
tion of fire apparatus used by the City.
and see that the same are carefully pre-.
served and kept in good condition fer
use i'll case Of fire. He shall have gen.
cral charge aud custody of all fire
stations and OF all property OF the CITY
under control of the fire department.
aud shall take care that such property
IS always kept IN good condition and
repair and ready for immediate use.
lie shall attend all FIRE, IN the CITY as
far as practicable, and all orders given
by him to the fire company, or any
thereof shall be promptly
obeycd by such company OF member.
lie may prescribe the limits in the vi |
cinity OF fire within which no person.
except those who reside therein, mem |
hers of the board of fire department
and those admitted by order OF an officer
OF said department, shall be permitted: |
and 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal |
and of every PJl.geman OF lhis CITY to |
aid him i'll carrying into effect the pro |
visions Of this section lie shall sum /
marily decide all questions, disputes |
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shall so order Before cu,criup upou
the DISCHARGE Of his dutics he shall t,l,
and subscribe the oath rrpuircJ of rity
officers. that he posscsscs all the uuaIG |
cations prescribed for his office that he |
will support the constitution of the
United States and of the State of Mis-. !
souri. the provisions of tltc laws and or
.linanccs governing this CITY. and that
he will faithfully dc,uc,r himself ~ !
office; and he shall cause the oath So
taken and subscribed 20 he filed in the
office of the CITY Clerk.
Section VII. In the absence of the
fire chief, or if for any cause he is un-
able to discharge the duties of his office
The board OF fire department shall make |
a temporary appointment of chief and !
The person so appointed shall perform
all the duties and have all the powers
Of said office. pending such absence or .
other disability of the regular appointed |
fire chief.
Section VIII. The civ of r,rr,;,o.
ton is bcrchv Divided !, FIRE dis,r;c,s
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