§ 2.48.080. Rules and regulations  


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  • A. False Alarms Prohibited. No person shall cause any false alarm of fire to be given nor shall any person intermeddle with, injure or destroy any of the property appertaining to or belonging to the fire department. Nor shall any person intermeddle with, injure, damage or destroy the fire alarm system of the borough and no person shall aid, abet, or assist in giving of a false alarm or the injuring or destroying of any of the property of the fire department or the fire alarm system of the borough.

    B. Driving Over Hoses Prohibited. No person shall drive or cause to be driven any vehicle over any hose nor shall in any manner damage, deface or injure any hose, apparatus or appliance of the fire department of the borough.

    C. Fire Apparatus and Ambulance to Be Given Right-of-Way. The driver of any vehicle on approach of any fire apparatus or ambulance in the borough shall immediately draw up the vehicle as near as practicable to the right-hand side of the street and parallel thereto and bring it to a standstill until the fire apparatus or ambulance has passed. No person shall interfere with, impede or delay any fire apparatus or ambulance in the borough in any manner or for any cause under his or her control. (Prior code § 3-8)

(Ord. No. 2008/18, 9-15-08)