Columbia Fire guard ordinance (§ 9-40)
Chapter 9: Fire Prevention and Protection · Article III. Fire Department
At all fires the chief of police and members of the police department shall act as a fire guard.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 9-40
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.