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Sec. 529. Loss of gas at fires to be protected.

It shall be the duty of the Superintendent himself, and such
other men as may be employed about the works whom he may


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from time to time designate, to attend at places where from
fire or other cause there in danger of loss of gas by burning or
waste, with a stop cock key and pliers to shut off the gas,
remove meters, or do anything else proper for the safety of the
property belonging to the city, connected with the gas works.