Fire Regulations in Lansing, MI (2026)
3 verified fire regulations for Lansing, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fireworks
Lansing bans manufacturing fireworks in the city and requires a license to ignite consumer fireworks outside specific holiday windows set by state law, enforced by the Fire Marshal.
Fireworks Rules in Lansing, Michigan
Significant RestrictionsLansing Codified Ordinances § 1615.02
(a)Fireworks shall not be manufactured in the City.(b)No person shall ignite, discharge, or use consumer fireworks in the City without a license, except: after 11:00 a.m. on the following days and in compliance with 2018 Public Act 635, being MCL 28.457:(1)December 31 until 1:00 a.m. on January 1.(2)The Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding Memorial Day until 11:45 p.m. on each of those day...
Outdoor Burning
Lansing bans burning yard waste, leaves, grass clippings, brush, anywhere in the city under its solid-waste ordinance, in this Ingham County capital city bordering Lansing Township and East Lansing.
Yard Waste Burning Ban in Lansing, MI
Heavy RestrictionsLansing Codified Ordinances § 1060.03(g)
(g)The burning of yard waste on any premises in the City is prohibited.(h)It shall be a violation of this chapter for any waste hauler to dispose in a landfill any yard waste collected in the City. It shall be a violation of this chapter for any waste hauler to dispose in a landfill any recyclable materials collected in or from a container designated for the purpose of recycling.(i)It shall be ...
Propane Storage
Lansing caps the aggregate water capacity of any one LP-gas installation at 2,000 gallons, with the Fire Chief setting siting limits under the city's adopted International Fire Code amendments.
Propane Storage Cap in Lansing, MI
Some RestrictionsLansing Codified Ordinances § 1610.02 (amending I.F.C. § 6104.2)
I.F.C. Section 6104.2 Maximum Capacity Within Established Limits is hereby deleted and a new Section 6104.2 is added as follows: The geographic limits in which the storage of liquefied petroleum gas is restricted for the protection of heavily populated or congested areas is to be determined by the Fire Chief or his or her designee in accordance with NFPA 58, the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code,...