AGO 1953 NO. 47 >
1. Whether fire chief in third class city can operate private business when drawing full salary and on 24-hour call is matter for local civil service regulation.2. Such fire chief cannot use the city fire truck in his business.3. Nor can he use the city hall or the fire house to store TV sets or supplies for his business.
AGO 1954 NO. 249 >
A chief of the fire department of a third class city who does not devote his whole time to fire fighting, is not properly a civil service employee of the city and may therefore be removed by act of the mayor.