The authority having jurisdiction over fire and rescue related
incidents within the Borough of Runnemede shall be known as the Runnemede
Fire Department, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:14-68. Said organization
shall be composed of the incorporated fire companies within the Borough
of Runnemede.
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-68, the members of the Runnemede
Fire Department shall be under the control of the Borough of Runnemede
at all times, acting through its Mayor and Council or his/her designee,
and in performing fire duty shall be deemed to be exercising a governmental
function.