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SECTION THREE: AUTHORITY AND ACTION TO EFFECT MUTUAL AID <br /> A. The Member Units hereby authorize and direct their respective Fire Chief or his <br /> designee to take necessary and proper action to render and/or request mutual aid <br /> from the other Member Units in accordance with the policies and procedures <br /> established and maintained by the MABAS Member Units. The aid rendered shall <br /> be to the extent of available personnel and equipment not required for adequate <br /> protection of the territorial limits of the Aiding Unit. The judgment of the Fire <br /> Chief, or his designee, of the Aiding Unit shall be final as to the personnel and <br /> equipment available to render aid. <br /> B. Whenever an emergency occurs and conditions are such that the Fire Chief, or his <br /> designee, of the Stricken Unit determines it advisable to request aid pursuant to this <br /> Agreement he shall notify the Aiding Unit of the nature and location of the <br /> emergency and the type and amount of equipment and personnel and/or services <br /> requested from the Aiding Unit. <br /> C. The Fire Chief, or his designee, of the Aiding Unit shall take the following action <br /> immediately upon being requested for aid: <br /> 1. Determine what equipment,personnel and/or services is requested according <br /> to the system maintained by MABAS; <br /> 2. Determine if the requested equipment, personnel, and/or services can be <br /> committed in response to the request from the Stricken Unit; <br /> 3. Dispatch immediately the requested equipment,personnel and/or services,to <br /> -4- <br />