2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
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Backyard barbecuing with charcoal or propane is legal in East Baton Rouge Parish as a cooking fire. But the adopted fire code restricts charcoal and gas grills on combustible balconies and near apartment and condo buildings, mirroring the International Fire Code.
Wood and charcoal smokers are legal in East Baton Rouge Parish because they are cooking devices, which are exempt from the outdoor-burning ban. The same apartment-balcony fire-code restrictions that apply to grills apply to smokers.
1 cities in East Baton Rouge Parish have their own outdoor cooking rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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