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Division 48 Traffic and Public Lighting - The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works Department. Personnel in this division are responsible for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the City's traffic control devices. Pavement markings, signs, and signals are maintained for the safe and efficient flow of traffic. The expense of operating the street lights of the City are funded through this department. Division 49 Garage - page. The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works Department. Employees of this division are responsible for the maintenance and servicing of City owned vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Department 32 Fire aaae '11c The Fire Chief is the administrative officer of this department. Its mission is to prevent loss of life and property by providing fire prevention and fire suppression services. Emergency response is provided, including emergency rescue personnel and equipment and fire- fighting services, within the City. The department also provides rescue service to major automobile accidents throughout Lamar County through an agreement with Lamar County. The Fire Department participates in a First Responder program throughout the City and helps coordinate, promote, and train First Responders throughout Lamar County. A training officer conducts in service and special programs to maintain the proficiency of personnel and to assist in training volunteers throughout Lamar County. Fire safety inspection and investigation of the causes of fires are provided by the Fire Marshall and the Code Enforcement Officer _enforces ordinances concerning dilapidated property, trash, and high weeds.