Fire Regulations in Tijeras, NM (2026)
3 verified fire regulations for Tijeras, New Mexico, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fire Pit Rules
Fire pits in Tijeras must comply with International Fire Code as enforced by Bernalillo County Fire Department. The village's location in the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) means strict fire safety measures. Attended fires only; wood fuel only.
Tijeras Fire Pit Rules
Heavy RestrictionsFireworks
Aerial fireworks are illegal statewide in New Mexico. Tijeras is in a high wildfire risk area in the Tijeras Canyon/East Mountains. Bernalillo County Fire Department provides fire services. Consumer fireworks may be further restricted due to wildfire danger.
Tijeras Fireworks Regulations
Heavy RestrictionsOutdoor Burning
Open burning in Tijeras is highly restricted due to wildfire risk in the East Mountains. NMAC 14.10.5 (state open burning rule) applies. Bernalillo County Fire Department enforces. Burn days must be verified; the area frequently under fire restrictions.
Tijeras Outdoor Burning Rules
Heavy RestrictionsLooking for Bernalillo County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Tijeras city rules.
Fire Regulations in Bernalillo County →