Fire Regulations in Provo, UT (2026)
3 verified fire regulations for Provo, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fire Pit Rules
Provo allows residential fire pits under strict size and clearance requirements. Fire pits may not exceed 3 feet in diameter, flames may not exceed 2 feet, and non-combustible surrounds are required. Clearance is 25 feet from structures.
Provo Recreational Fire Pit Rules
Few RestrictionsFireworks
Provo City Code Chapter 9.43 permits Class C consumer fireworks July 2–5 and July 22–25 (11 AM–11 PM, with midnight extension on July 4 and July 24), plus Dec 31 and Chinese New Year's Eve. East foothill areas are prohibited zones. Violation is a $1,000 fine and Class B misdemeanor.
Provo Fireworks Ordinance
Heavy RestrictionsOutdoor Burning
Open burning in Provo is prohibited except for permitted recreational fires under City Code §9.51.040. The Utah Division of Air Quality's Red/Yellow air action days ban all burning. Residents must check air quality before any fire.
Provo Open Burning Rules
Some RestrictionsLooking for Utah County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Provo city rules.
Fire Regulations in Utah County →