Section 9-33-11 - Maintenance of fire-fighting equipment and water supply.

9-33-11. Maintenance of fire-fighting equipment and water supply. Every municipality shall have power to construct, operate, and maintain fire stations, fire engines, fire apparatus, and equipment, a system of fire signals, fire hydrants, and mains, and a water supply for prevention and extinguishment of fires.

Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, § 1, subdiv 52, 77; RPolC 1903, § 1229, subdiv 52; RPolC 1903, § 1438, subdiv 3; SL 1913, ch 119, § 53, subdiv 52, 76; RC 1919, § 6169 (13), (20); SDC 1939, § 45.0201 (48).