Power to arrange water supply during emergency

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(1) The personnel of the fire- fighting operations shall draw water from any source in the area, which he considers necessary during fire-fighting operations and on such occasions, as may be required and the authority or owner or occupier having control over such water source shall supply water for that purpose.
(2) The District Magistrate and local body shall take all reasonable measures for ensuring that an adequate supply of water is available for use in the event of fire.
(3) No charge shall be paid for water consumed in fire-fighting operations by the Fire and Emergency Service.

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