§ 16-24. Duty of bystanders to assist.

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Every person who shall be present at a fire shall be subject to the orders of the fire chief or officer in command and may be required to render assistance in fighting the fire or in removing or guarding property. Such officer shall have the power to cause the arrest of any person refusing to obey said orders.

(Code 1984, § 3-2-6)

State law reference

Police power of the fire department, Wis. Stats. § 213.095.

                    
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