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Fire Regulations in Universal City, TX (2026)

2 verified fire regulations for Universal City, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Fireworks

Universal City bans the sale, possession, and discharge of consumer fireworks inside city limits under its municipal code, consistent with Texas Occupations Code Chapter 2154 authority for incorporated cities.

Universal City Fireworks Rules

Some Restrictions

Tex. Occupations Code Sec. 2154.251

Sec. 2154.251. PROHIBITED USE OF FIREWORKS. (a) A person may not: (1) explode or ignite fireworks within 600 feet of any church, a hospital other than a veterinary hospital, an asylum, a licensed child care center, or a public or private primary or secondary school or institution of higher education unless the person receives authorization in writing from that organization; (2) sell at retail, ...

Smoke Detectors

Universal City requires smoke alarms in every new and substantially remodeled dwelling under its adopted 2015 IRC and IFC, with hard wired interconnected alarms on every level and inside each sleeping room.

Universal City Smoke Detector Rules

Light Restrictions

Tex. Property Code Sec. 92.255(a)

Sec. 92.255. INSTALLATION AND LOCATION. (a) A landlord shall install at least one smoke alarm in each separate bedroom in a dwelling unit. In addition: (1) if the dwelling unit is designed to use a single room for dining, living, and sleeping, the smoke alarm must be located inside the room; (2) if multiple bedrooms are served by the same corridor, at least one smoke alarm must be installed in ...

Looking for Bexar County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Universal City city rules.

Fire Regulations in Bexar County