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necessary to extinguish or control any suspected or reported fires, gas leaks or other hazardous <br /> conditions or situations or to take any other action necessary in the reasonable performance of <br /> their duty. The code official may prohibit any person, vehicle or object from approaching the <br /> scene and may remove or cause to be removed from the scene any person, vehicle or object that <br /> may impede or interfere with the operations of the fire department. The code official may <br /> remove or cause to be removed any person, vehicle or object from hazardous areas. All persons <br /> ordered to leave a hazardous area shall do so immediately and shall not re-enter the area until <br /> authorized to do so by the code official. <br /> 2. INTERFERENCE WITH FIRE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS. It shall be <br /> unlawful to interfere with, attempt to interfere with, conspire to interfere with, obstruct or restrict <br /> the mobility of or block the path of travel of any fire department emergency vehicle in any way, <br /> or to interfere with, attempt to interfere with, conspire to interfere with, obstruct or hamper any <br /> fire department operation. <br /> 3. COMPLIANCE WITH ORDERS. A person shall not willfully fail or refuse to <br /> comply with any lawful order or direction of the code official or to interfere with the compliance <br /> attempts of another individual. <br /> 4. VEHICLES CROSSING FIRE HOSE. A vehicle shall not be driven or propelled <br /> over any unprotected fire hose of the fire department when laid down on any street, alleyway, <br /> private drive or any other vehicle roadway without the consent of the code official in command <br /> of said operation. <br /> 5. DEFINITION OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Authorized <br /> emergency vehicles shall be restricted to those that are defined and authorized under the laws of <br /> the State of Illinois. <br /> 6. OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON APPROACH OF AUTHORIZED <br /> EMERGENCY VEHICLES. Upon the approach of any authorized emergency vehicle, giving <br />