§ 34-139. Training, drills, records and reports.  


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  • (a)

    The fire chief or his or her representative shall, at least once per month, provide for suitable drills covering the operation and handling of all equipment essential for efficient department operation. In addition, he or she shall provide at least four times per year (quarterly), sessions of instruction to include such subjects as first aid, water supply, and other subjects related to fire suppression.

    (b)

    The fire chief and VPSO shall see that complete records are kept of all apparatus, equipment, personnel, training, inspections, fires, and other department activities.

    (c)

    Current records and comparative data for previous years and recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the department shall be included in an annual report. Such other reports as may be required concerning the department in general, giving suggestions and recommendations for major improvements, and listing other data, so as to create a complete record of the department, may also be prepared.

(Code 1983, § 6.04.050, ch. 9A, § 5(b), (c))