Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. They report forest fires and weather conditions.

Conduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions.

Inspect buildings and equipment to detect fire hazards and enforce state and local regulations.

Control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.

Control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property and conduct rescue efforts.

Supervise fire fighters who control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.

Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.