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� <br />ARTICLE VII - FIRE CALLS <br />$ECTION 1 <br />MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE EXPECTED TO ATTEND 3O% OF ALL INCIDENT RESPONSES ANNUALLY. <br />ANNUAL ATTENDANCE SHALL BE CALCULATED AT THE END OF EACH YEAR FROM ALL INCIDENCES AND ANY <br />MEMBER WHO FAILS TO HAVE AT LEAST 30% ATTENDANCE SHALL BE PLACED ON A PROBATIONARY STATUS FOR <br />THE FOLLOWING CALENDAR YEAR. IF AT THE END OF THE PROBATIONARY YEAR THE MEMBERS INCIDENT <br />PARTICIPATION PERCENTAGE IS AGAIN BELOW 30% THAT MEMBER SHALL BE TERMINATED FROM THE <br />DEPARTMENT AND THAT MEMBERS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES DISCONTINUED AS STATED <br />IN ARTICLE III SECTION 4. <br />SECTION 2 <br />MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DRIVE CAUTIOUSLY AND OBEY ALL MINNESOTA TRAFFIC REGULATIONS <br />WHILE RESPONDING IN THEIR PERSONALLY OWNED VEHICLES TO THE FIRE HALLS OR WHILE RESPONDING <br />DIRECTLY TO AN EMERGENCY SCENE. <br />MEMBER SHALL NOT OPERATE OR DRIVE ANY DEPARTMENT APPARATUS UNTIL THEY HAVE DEMONSTRATED TO <br />AN OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT, THEY HAVE THE PROPER KNOWLED6E OF THE APPARATUS TO BE DRIVEN AND <br />� THAT THEY CAN DRIVE THAT APPARATUS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. AFTER DEMONSTRATING THIS ABILITY, THAT <br />OfFICER SHALL COMPLETE AND SIGN AN APPARATUS OPERATOR FORM AND PLACE IT IN THE MEMBERS <br />PERSONNEL FILE. <br />MEMBERS WHO DRIVE OR OPERATE DEPARTMENT APPARATUS SHALL DRIVE IN A MANNER THAT IS CAUTIOUS <br />AND OBEY ALL MINNESOTA TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. WHILE DRIVING AN APPARATUS IN AN EMERGENCY MODE, <br />MEMBERS SHALL DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND OBEY ALL STOP LIGHTS AND STOP SIGNS. SAFETY OF <br />PASSENGERS ON THE APPARATUS, PEDESTRIANS, AND OTHER VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAY SHALL ALWAYS BE OF <br />THE HIGHEST PRIORITY. AT NO TIME SHALL ANY MEMBER ��OVERDRIVE�� OR RECKLESSLY DRIVE ANY APPARATUS. <br />ANY MEMBER WHO IS FOUND TO HAVE DRIVEN IN A MANNER THAT WAS CARELESS, RECKLESS, OR IN ANY WAY <br />ENDANGERED PASSENGERS Of THAT APPARATUS OR THE PUBLIC SHALL IMMEDIATELY HAVE ALL OF HIS�HER <br />DEPARTMENTAL DRIVING PRIVILEGES IMMEDIATELY REVOKED. FURTHER THAT MEMBER WILL FACE SUSPENSION <br />OR EXPULSION FROM THE DEPARTMENT AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE III SECTION 3.3 AND 3.4. <br />� <br />