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Fire Regulations in Fountain, CO (2026)

3 verified fire regulations for Fountain, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Fire Pit Rules

Recreational fire pits are allowed in Fountain following standard Colorado fire safety practices: attended fires, clearance from structures, approved fuels. Bonfires and large fires may require coordination with Fountain Fire Department.

Fountain Fire Pit Rules

Some Restrictions

Fireworks

Unlike neighboring Colorado Springs, Fountain ALLOWS permissible/Safe and Sane fireworks (Class C). Legal fireworks include fountains, sparklers, ground spinners, and smoke devices. Aerial or explosive fireworks remain illegal under Colorado state law.

Fountain Fireworks Regulations

Few Restrictions

Outdoor Burning

Open burning (waste, debris, yard material) is prohibited in Fountain under state air quality rules and city nuisance ordinances. Recreational fires are allowed with standard safety requirements. Burn bans may be declared based on fire weather conditions.

Fountain Outdoor Burning Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for El Paso County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Fountain city rules.

Fire Regulations in El Paso County