SERIES 1000 Community Relations

1412 Fire Department

Members of the Volunteer Fire Department and the Town Fire Marshal play a vital role in the school safety program. The Superintendent of Schools and administrative staff shall have the following responsibilities:

1. Establish and maintain relationships with the local Fire Marshal and Fire Departments.

2. Work with the faculty in determining the nature and timing of the Department's participation in the school program.

3. Coordinate and supervise planned activities.

As necessary or appropriate administrators shall seek the advice and cooperation of the Fire Marshal and Fire Department in:

1. Planning and conduct of fire drills.

2. Fire prevention education.

3. First aid, especially in fire related incidents.

4. Conforming to state and local fire codes.

(cf. 6114 - Emergencies and Disaster Preparedness)

Policy adopted:     April 13, 2015     THOMASTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Thomaston, Connecticut