Ind. Code § 14-23-5-2
In fighting fires under this chapter, the officers and employees of the department have the following:
(3) The authority to set back fires, dig trenches, cut lanes, and use all other customary and accepted modern methods of firefighting on private land.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-5-5-2.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.16.