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1. Each of the parties hereto, pursuant to the authority granted by 555632 California Government Code, hereby agrees to respond to fire alarms within the territorial jurisdiction of the other party, in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 2. The fire service to be provided by each City pursuant to this Agreement shall be first alarm fire apparatus, accompanied by a minimum of four men, including a company commander_ 3. only standardized interchangeable equipment will be used on responses undertaken pursuant to this Agreement. In the event that either city owns equipment or fixtures which is not standardized or interchangeable, the same will be modified at the expense of such owner -city prior to the use in the juris- diction of the other city pursuant to this Agreement. 4. Each city will at its own expense, develop and pro- vide for the necessary cross -connected communications system, including such signal devices as are necessary, and a pre -deter- mined grid system will be developed, designating the response areas for each city, all of which shall be developed in each city at its own cost. 5. The service mutually agreed to be rendered pursuant to this Agreement, shall include fire service and rescue service. Each city shall be responsible for providing the additional equipment necessary in the event of a second or third alarm involvement within its own geographical limits. 6. Each city warrants and represents that it has suf- ficient equipment to respond to the alarms which shall be assigned to it pursuant to this Agreement, provided, however, that neither city shall be obligated to respond to involvements re- quiring special equipment, not generally used in fire or rescue operations, unless and until it has obtained said special equip- ment. The Fire Chief of each city or their designated representatives -2-