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IN <br />Department shall strive to achieve an insurance rating of 8 (or better) by July 2014 <br />and 6 (or better) by July 2016. This section does not preclude the Fire Department <br />from charging a pre- arranged nominal fee when standing by for special events. <br />6. That all funds paid to the Fire Department by the County shall be used exclusively by <br />the Fire Department to provide fire protection services within the District (See Exhibit <br />1), and the Fire Department may also use said funds to provide Medical Responder <br />and rescue services within the District, and to pay other legitimate fire, rescue, and <br />Medical Responder expenses attributable to the services rendered within the District. <br />This does not preclude mutual aid agreements. <br />7. The Fire Department shall provide Medical Responder Services within the District. <br />Medical Responder Services are defined as the provision of Basic Life Support <br />treatment as needed until such time as more highly trained personnel arrive on <br />scene. Such Medical Responder Services may be provided through mutual aid <br />agreements or through third party contracts <br />The Fire Department shall provide Hazardous Materials Response Services at the <br />North Carolina Department of Insurance "Operations" Level within the District. <br />Hazardous Materials Response Services are defined as defensive actions necessary <br />to protect life, property and the environment from the effects of the release. <br />9. The Fire B,epaFt 'IeRt shall rye - +� CorVinoc tG all Pe FGGnc and inrl i4Airl11;;Ic <br />t#i�t Bast �Ress Sep %;ses �Pe#ined tyre A14; ;1 ^r freeing G# <br />Rdi -als; from nnnfinernein4 eir danger anrd innli irdo1 extFiGati6T,66nr."i s�wc <br />o GTTIITTGT o 0 , 0 <br />str. t ruellapse tFeRGh- resound �1� ve- resoQe— S�- h- Reso�er�s <br />The Fire Department shall provide Rescue Services to all persons and individuals <br />within the District. Rescue Services are defined as the removal, extrication, or freeing <br />of individuals from vehicle confinement or danger. Such Rescue Services may be <br />provided through mutual aid agreements or through third party contracts. <br />10. Notwithstanding Section 6 above Fire Department may provide fire protection <br />services outside the District subject to the following terms and conditions [This <br />section applicable only to departments authorized to provide fire protection services <br />outside their districts. Remove or strike where not applicable]: <br />A. That Fire Department is authorized to provide primary fire protection services <br />in the area of the District shown in Exhibit 1. <br />B. Fire Department shall not expend any funds or resources appropriated for the <br />use of persons and individuals in the District for the primary fire <br />protection services outside the area of the District shown in <br />Exhibit 1. In the event any such expenditure occurs for primary fire protection <br />outside the area shown in Exhibit 1 Fire Department shall immediately notify <br />the County and Fire Department shall take corrective measures to rectify the <br />expenditure and to ensure such expenditure shall not be repeated. <br />PJ <br />