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Fire Regulations in Satellite Beach, FL (2026)

2 verified fire regulations for Satellite Beach, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Fire Pits & Backyard Fires

In the City of Satellite Beach, backyard fire pits and recreational fires are not exempt from the open-burning ban. City Code § 26-31(b) only exempts outdoor cooking fires like barbeques; ceremonial, recreational, bonfire and camp fires are confined to Samsons Island, in designated areas, on city-approved grills.

Recreational Fires Restricted in Satellite Beach

Heavy Restrictions

Satellite Beach City Code § 26-31(b)

(b)Exemptions. The following activities shall be exempt from the prohibition set forth in subparagraph (a):(1)Outdoor fires used for cooking of food, including barbeques in outdoor fireplaces, tar pots and commercial and industrial operations requiring open flames for operation. Such outdoor fires shall be operated in a safe manner.(2)Ceremonial fires, recreational fires, bon fires, camp fires ...

Outdoor Burning

In the City of Satellite Beach, open burning is prohibited citywide unless the fire department permits it or the activity is exempted under City Code § 26-31. Ceremonial, recreational and similar outdoor fires outside the exemptions require a fire department permit under § 26-31(c).

Open Burning Prohibited Without a Permit

Heavy Restrictions

Satellite Beach City Code § 26-31(a), (c)

(a)No person shall cause, suffer, allow, or permit open burning except as permitted by the fire department (or such other appropriate city department designated by city council regarding only bonfires) or exempted by this section. For purposes of this section, "outdoor burning" shall mean the combustion of material outside of a structure with or without control of combustion air and without a s...

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