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Fire Regulations in Lakewood, CO (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Fire Pit Rules

Lakewood allows recreational fire pits with restrictions. Fire pits must be at least 15 feet from structures and attended at all times. All fires are banned during fire restriction periods.

Lakewood Fire Pit Rules

Some Restrictions

Fireworks

Lakewood bans all consumer fireworks within city limits. Only licensed professional displays are permitted. Colorado law allows limited consumer fireworks but cities may restrict further.

Lakewood Fireworks Regulations

Heavy Restrictions

Outdoor Burning

Lakewood prohibits open burning within city limits. Burning trash, leaves, and yard debris is not permitted. Only contained recreational fires are allowed with restrictions.

Lakewood Outdoor Burning Rules

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Jefferson County county-wide rules?

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

Fire Regulations in Jefferson County