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(2) Fires on private property. Outside fires of wood, charcoal or gas used solely for recreational purposes or solely for the preparation of food, shall be permitted. Coke fires to thaw frozen ground to install or repair streets and utilities shall be permitted. Outside fires of wood used solely for recreational, ceremonial, food preparation, or social purposes shall be permitted only if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Fires may only be set in a fireplace, pit, or fire ring designed for wood fires for recreational or food preparation purposes. (8) The size of the fire shall not exceed three (3) feet in any dimension. (C) Prior to starting the fire, the person responsible for the fire shall inform the City's dispatcher of the name of the owner, the address, and the telephone number of the property where the fire is to be located and the time of the fire. (0) A garden hose and water supply or other adequate fire extinguishing equipment must be available and a competent adult must be in constant attendance until the fire has been extinguished. (E) No fire may be set or allowed to continue burning if the wind is excess of 10 MPH. (F) Only clean wood may be used as a fuel and no accelerants may be used. (Code 1966, Section 504.04; Ord. No. 268, 8-25-70) Sees. 9-45--9-55. Reserved. ARTICLE 4. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - FIRE DIVISION Sec. 9-56. Definitions The following definitions shall apply when these words and phrases are used in this Article. (1 )Apprentice firefighter. A firefighter who has not completed the required probationary period. (2)Director. The Director of the New Brighton Department of Public Safety. This position reports to the City Manager, and authority granted in this Article to the Director is subject to the approval by the City Manager. (3)Deputy Director of Public Safety/Fire Chief. The Deputy Director of Public Safety with primary responsibility for Fire Division activities. This position reports to the Director. ~r