Fire Regulations in Bloomfield, NJ (2026)
3 verified fire regulations for Bloomfield, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fire Pit Rules
Recreational fires in elevated non-combustible containers are permitted under NJ Uniform Fire Code §307.2. UCC-approved containers need 15-foot clearance; others need 25 feet. Propane grills are prohibited on terraces and balconies. Permanent fire pits require a construction permit.
Bloomfield Fire Pit Rules
Some RestrictionsFireworks
All consumer fireworks are banned in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 21:3-1. Only licensed professional displays are permitted. Bloomfield enforces state law — no consumer fireworks, including sparklers.
Bloomfield Fireworks Regulations
Heavy RestrictionsOutdoor Burning
Open burning in Bloomfield is prohibited in developed residential areas under NJ DEP air quality rules (N.J.A.C. 7:27). No recreational open burning permitted in this dense suburban municipality.
Bloomfield Outdoor Burning Rules
Heavy RestrictionsLooking for Essex County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Bloomfield city rules.
Fire Regulations in Essex County →