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the District to the same extent that such fees are assessed to properties within the <br />Town. <br />6, That all funds paid to the Town by the County shall be used exclusively by the Town <br />to provide fire protection services within the District, and the Town may also use said <br />funds to provide IEmergericy Medical Technician and rescue services within the <br />District, and to pay other legitimate fire, rescue, and Emergency Medical Technician <br />expenses attributable to the services, rendered within the District. <br />7. The Town shall provide Emergency Medical Technician Services within the District to <br />provide basic ernergency medical care to the citizens within the District on the same <br />manner in which, such services are provided within the Town. Emergency Medical <br />Technician Services are defined as the provision of basic life support treatment as <br />needed until such time as more highly trained personnel arrive on scene, Such <br />Emergency Medical Technician Services may be provided through mutual aid <br />agreements or through third party contracts <br />8. The Fire Department shallll provide Hazardous Materials Response Services <br />according to the North Carolina Department of Insurance North Carolina Fire Rescue <br />Commission Haz-Mat 1 Responder level for all operational responses in the district. <br />Hazardous Materials Response Services are defined as defensive actions necessary <br />to protect life, property and the environnient from the effects of the release, <br />9. The Town !shall provide rescue services within the District to provide basic rescue <br />services to the citizens within the District on the same manner in which Such services <br />are provided within the Town, Rescue services are defined as the removal, <br />extrication, or freeing of lindividuals from vehicle confinement or danger, Currently the <br />fire department is certified through the Rescue Association in Light Rescue, Fire <br />Department shall maintain current rescue certifications through the Rescue <br />Association. Such rescue services may be provided through mutual aid agreements <br />or through third party contracts. <br />10, In providing the services contemplated herein the Town shall operate in compliance <br />with all applicable State and local laws and regulations including, but not limited to <br />the North Carolina Fire Indclent Reporting System (G,S, 58-79-459 NC Administrative <br />Code, §.04012)1, The Town shall submit electronic incident reports on a quarterly <br />basis to the Orange County Fire Marshal, The Town further agrees to file with the <br />Fire Marshal's Office a current list of its Board of Aldernien no later than 14 days <br />after members, take office. The Town shall provide a copy of the certified personnel <br />roster submitted to the N.C. State Firefighter Association to the Fire Marshal's Office <br />at the tirne Of submission to the association, Accompanying the roster shall be an <br />annual training report. The fire department agrees to work with Emergency <br />Management to resource type personnel, apparatus including purnip and tank size, <br />and specialized fire suppression equipment in Salamander or other software used by <br />Emergency Services. The County shalll have the right to inspect all books and <br />accounts for the Town Fire Department at any time Said inspection shall be <br />conducted by the Orange County Fire Marshal and/or Orange County Finance Office <br />N <br />