Fire Regulations in Caddo Parish, LA (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Outdoor Burning

Open burning of any matter outside a building is banned across unincorporated Caddo Parish under § 32-90, with narrow exceptions for attended yard-waste burning, agricultural byproducts, cotton gin waste, timber-stand management, and pasture or marsh burning. A special fire district's fire chief can also declare a burning ban that suspends even those exceptions.

Caddo Parish Outdoor Burning Control Rules

Significant Restrictions

Caddo Parish Code of Ordinances § 32-90

No person shall burn any matter or materials upon public or private property outside the confines of a building or structure in the unincorporated areas of the parish.(b)Exceptions.(1)The burning of leaves, grass, twigs, branches, and vines by a private property owner on his own property for noncommercial purposes, provided the property owner attends the burning of yard waste at all times... (d...

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Fire Regulations by City in Caddo Parish

1 cities in Caddo Parish have their own fire regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

ShreveportPop. 188,000

3 verified rules • Fireworks, Smoke Detectors

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