Fire Regulations in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
Verified from official government sources
Fireworks
Possessing, storing, using, or selling fireworks is unlawful throughout the consolidated City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge. Only permitted public pyrotechnic displays are allowed. Louisiana law lets local governments prohibit fireworks, and Baton Rouge does.
Fireworks are illegal parish-wide in East Baton Rouge
Some RestrictionsBaton Rouge/EBRP Code sec. 13:1005
It shall be unlawful for any person to have, keep, store, use, manufacture, offer to sell, handle or transport any pyrotechnics within the city-parish, except as provided in section (c).
Outdoor Burning
East Baton Rouge Parish bars burning stumps, logs, trees or other land-clearing debris within 1,000 feet of any established subdivision in the unincorporated parish without a permit. The fire protection district covering the site issues, refuses or revokes permits, and burning old tires to start or feed the fire is grounds for revocation. Violators face a misdemeanor fine of $50 to $200 or up to 10 days in jail.
Open-Burning Permit Rules in East Baton Rouge Parish
Some RestrictionsBaton Rouge/EBRP Code Secs. 5:31, 5:32, 5:34
Except as provided in subsection (b) hereof, no person shall start, kindle or maintain any fire to burn stumps, logs, trees or other materials in order to clear land within the parish outside of the corporate limits of any municipality thereof and within one thousand (1,000) feet of any approved, recognized or established subdivision without a valid permit or other proper authorization. ... The...
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