Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org35628727-11Duty of members on alarm of fire or call of a medical emergency2026Fire ProtectionFire/EMS Departments and Fire/EMS CompaniesProvisions Applicable to Counties, Cities and Towns

Every member of the fire company shall, upon any alarm of fire or call of a medical emergency, attend according to the ordinances of the county, city, or town, or the bylaws, rules, or regulations of the fire department or the fire company’s regulations, and endeavor to extinguish such fire or assist in the medical emergency.

Code 1919, § 3123; 1970, c. 187; 2001, c. 142; 2015, cc. 502, 503.