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Title 7 : Fire Protection and Fireworks
Chapter 4 : Fire Service Outside City Limits

7-401 : Equipment use.[6]

No equipment of the fire department shall be used for firefighting outside the corporate limits with the exception of use permitted under mutual aid agreements6 or use authorized in the discretion of the fire chief. Equipment of the fire department may further be used:

  1. If a fire is on city property;
  2. If, in the opinion of the fire chief, a fire is in proximity to property owned by or located within the city so as to endanger city property or property within the city; or
  3. If expressly authorized by city council. (1999 Code, § 7-401)
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State law reference
Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 58-8-101, et seq.