Fire fighter definition

Fire fighter means any person employed by the state or any political subdivision as a member or officer of a fire depart- ment or a member of a volunteer department, including the state fire marshal and deputies.

Fire fighter means a member, including a volunteer member and a member who is paid on call, of an organized fire department that is responsible for, or is in a capacity that includes responsibility for, the extinguishment of fires, the directing of the extinguishment of fires, the prevention and detection of fires, and the enforcement of the general fire laws of this state. Fire fighter does not include a person whose job description, duties, or responsibilities do not include direct involvement in fire suppression.

Fire fighter means any person employed by this state or any political subdivision of this state as a member or officer of a fire department whose duties include fire fighting or fire fighting training or a member of a volunteer fire department whose duties include fire fighting or fire fighting training.

Examples of Fire fighter in a sentence

• No matter concerning the layoff, discipline or termination of a probationary Fire Fighter shall be subject to the grievance procedure.

• A Fire Fighter to be recalled from lay-off shall be given a maximum of fourteen (14) calendar days to respond after notice has been sent by certified mail to their last known address.

• When a new Fire Fighter is hired in the bargaining unit, he shall be considered as a probationary Fire Fighter for the first twelve (12) months of his continuous, regular, full- time employment.

• Such notice shall give the name(s) of Fire Fighter (s) and classification(s).

• When testifying on a work related case in a court of law or a work-related hearing, while off duty, authorized by the Chief or his designee, a Fire Fighter shall receive a minimum of two (2) hours at one and one-half (1.5) times his/her regular hourly rate of pay or paid the actual number of hours worked at one and one-half (1.5) times his regular hourly rate of pay for time spent in such activities, whichever is greater.

More Definitions of Fire fighter

Fire fighter or “fire fighters” shall mean only the members of a fire department who have passed a regular mental and physical civil service examination for fire fighters and who shall have been duly appointed to such position. Such members shall include fire fighters, probationary fire fighters, lieutenants, captains, and other senior officers who have been so employed for the duty of fighting fires.

Fire fighter means a paid employee of a municipal fire department or emergency services district who holds a position that requires substantial knowledge of firefighting; has met the requirements for certification by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection under Chapter 419, Government Code; and performs a function listed in Section 143.003(4)(A).

Fire fighter means any member, including volunteers, of the Fire Department while their services are actually engaged by the Municipality for the purpose of providing Emergency Services or otherwise enforcing the provisions of this by-law.

Fire fighter means a permanent, paid employee of the fire department of a political subdivision. The term does not include:

Fire fighter means a paid employee of a

Fire fighter means any person employed on a full-time basis by the state

Fire fighter means an individual who is trained for the prevention and control of loss of life and property from fire or other emergencies, who is assigned to fire-fighting activity, and is required to respond to alarms and perform emergency actions at the location of a fire, hazardous materials or other emergency incident.