Chapter 2.16. FIRE DEPARTMENT  


§ 2.16.010. Created—Composition.
§ 2.16.020. Jurisdictional area designated.
§ 2.16.030. Chief executive—Position designated—Powers.
§ 2.16.040. Director of fire services—Powers and authority generally.
§ 2.16.050. Director of fire services—Administrative duty.
§ 2.16.060. Fire commission—Implementation of standards for applicant examinations.
§ 2.16.070. Fire commission—Keeping of records and files.
§ 2.16.080. Director of fire services—Responsible for fire apparatus and property.
§ 2.16.090. Director of fire services—Investigations.
§ 2.16.100. Director of fire services—Issuance and register of identification cards.
§ 2.16.110. Department of fire services—Regulation of uniforms and badges.
§ 2.16.130. Director of fire services— Authority and command over paid firefighters.
§ 2.16.140. Director of fire services— Suspension authority over paid firefighters.
§ 2.16.150. Director of fire services— Certification of payrolls.
§ 2.16.160. Volunteer chiefs—Monthly report of calls.
§ 2.16.170. Chiefs—Duties generally.
§ 2.16.180. Chiefs—Annual examination of fire apparatus, engine and firehouses.
§ 2.16.190. Chiefs—Monthly examination of buildings, vehicles and apparatus—Repair of defects or injuries.
§ 2.16.200. Chiefs—Preparation of preliminary budget.
§ 2.16.210. Paid assistant chiefs—Creation of position and rank.
§ 2.16.212. Paid assistant chiefs—Duties and responsibilities.
§ 2.16.215. Paid assistant chiefs—Authority and command.
§ 2.16.220. Paid assistant chief/administration—Suspension authority.
§ 2.16.230. Paid battalion chief—Authority and duties generally.
§ 2.16.240. Paid battalion chief—Suspension authority.
§ 2.16.250. Paid captain—Duties generally.
§ 2.16.260. Paid captain—Authority.
§ 2.16.290. Paid firefighters—Leadership.
§ 2.16.300. Promotion of paid firefighters—Probationary period.
§ 2.16.310. First director of fire services—Appointment of successor—Directors of fire services.
§ 2.16.320. Appointment—Paid members.
§ 2.16.321. Appointment—Paid members—Examining board.
§ 2.16.327. Appointment—Paid members—Terms.
§ 2.16.330. Appointment—Volunteer members.
§ 2.16.340. Appointment—Prerequisites.
§ 2.16.350. Application for employment—Required.
§ 2.16.360. Application for employment—Documents required.
§ 2.16.370. Applicants and members of paid fire department—Requirements.
§ 2.16.380. Applicants—Written examination, physical performance and agility test, oral examination and background and reference check.
§ 2.16.390. Applicants—Physical examination and physical qualifications.
§ 2.16.391. Appointment—Paid members—Functional capacity assessment.
§ 2.16.395. Applicants—Psychological evaluation.
§ 2.16.400. Applicants—False representations.
§ 2.16.410. Promotions—Rules.
§ 2.16.420. Promotions—Examining board.
§ 2.16.430. Promotions—Eligibility for examination.
§ 2.16.440. Promotions—Purpose of examinations.
§ 2.16.450. Promotions—Attendance at written examination.
§ 2.16.460. Promotions—Rules for examination.
§ 2.16.470. Promotions—Correction and scoring of examination.
§ 2.16.480. Promotions—Evaluation of examinees.
§ 2.16.490. Promotions—Oral examination.
§ 2.16.500. Promotions—Use of personnel files for evaluation.
§ 2.16.510. Promotions—Tabulation of promotion points.
§ 2.16.520. Promotions—Use of order of promotion list.
§ 2.16.530. Suspensions and hearing before fire commission.
§ 2.16.540. Sick leave.
§ 2.16.550. Reduction of force in reverse order of appointment.
§ 2.16.560. Exemption of members.
§ 2.16.570. Transfers.
§ 2.16.580. Members to be furnished with rules and regulations.
§ 2.16.590. Rules and regulations governing volunteer department.
§ 2.16.600. Badges.
§ 2.16.610. Supervision of paid department.
§ 2.16.620. Members' duty to prevent handling of department equipment.
§ 2.16.630. Availability for performance of emergency duties.
§ 2.16.640. False alarms.
§ 2.16.650. Police powers of fire department.
§ 2.16.660. Obedience to fire officers during fires required.
§ 2.16.670. Emergency measures during fires.
§ 2.16.680. Right-of-entry for inspections.
§ 2.16.690. Limitation on liability of persons.
§ 2.16.700. Reserved.
§ 2.16.710. Dispatch procedures for areas outside fire protection services district.
§ 2.16.720. Alarm communications center—Dispatch of units—Telephone number.
§ 2.16.730. Communication between paid and volunteer departments.
§ 2.16.740. Volunteer departments to respond to calls only within individual fire protection services district.
§ 2.16.750. Alarm defined.
§ 2.16.760. First and second alarm fires—Officer in charge.
§ 2.16.770. First and second alarm fires—Response procedures within fire protection services district.
§ 2.16.780. First and second alarm fires—Response procedure within former corporate limits of Butte.
§ 2.16.790. Third alarm fires—Officer in command—Response procedure.
§ 2.16.800. Medical emergencies—Response procedure.
§ 2.16.810. Hazardous material incidents—Response procedure.