TO ORGANIZE THE CITIZENS OF KINGS PARK, NY INTO AN EFFECTIVE COMPANY OF FIRE FIGHTERS; TO DRILL AND INSTRUCT THEM IN AND ABOUT THE FIGHTING OF FIRES AND FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH FIRES; TO PROCURE, MAINTAIN, AND KEEP PROPER APPARATUS FOR FIREFIGHTING; AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PREVENTION AND EXTINGUISHMENTS OF FIRES.