Fire Regulations in South Jordan, UT (2026)
5 verified fire regulations for South Jordan, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fire Pit Rules
Recreational fire pits in South Jordan are subject to Unified Fire Authority (UFA) guidelines and Utah DAQ air quality rules. On red/yellow air action days, all outdoor burning including fire pits is prohibited. Gas fire pits may be less restricted. Check UFA guidelines before lighting.
South Jordan Fire Pit Rules
Some RestrictionsFireworks
Class C fireworks legal only July 2-5, July 22-25, and Dec 31-Jan 1, 11am-11pm (midnight on holidays); restricted areas along Wasatch foothills.
Fire: Fireworks
Heavy RestrictionsBrush Clearance
Properties in designated wildland-urban interface along the western foothills must maintain 30-foot defensible space under IFC Chapter 49.
Fire: Defensible Space
Some RestrictionsOutdoor Burning
Outdoor burning in South Jordan is regulated by the Utah Division of Air Quality and Salt Lake Valley Health Department. Burn bans are frequently implemented in the Wasatch Front due to air quality inversions. Open burning is prohibited on red/yellow air action days. South Jordan is served by Unified Fire Authority (UFA).
South Jordan Outdoor Burning Rules
Heavy RestrictionsSmoke Detectors
Smoke alarms required in every bedroom, outside sleeping areas, and on each floor per IRC R314; CO alarms required where fuel-burning appliances exist.
Fire: Smoke Detectors
Some RestrictionsLooking for Salt Lake County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement South Jordan city rules.
Fire Regulations in Salt Lake County →