DCHP-3

fire guardian

Obs.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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an official responsible for fire protection and control.

See: fire warden(def. 1)

Quotations

1886
According to the Ordinance of 1886 . . . the majority of residents . . . may petition to be formed into a fire district under fire guardians or a fire guardian.