Fire pit rules in Clark County, NV — also called outdoor burning, recreational fire, or open flame ordinances — cover fuel types, clearances, and when burning is allowed.
Clark County permits recreational fire pits without a permit under DAQ Regulation §42.1.2. Must be attended with fire extinguisher available. Gas fire features at commercial occupancies must be certified. 10-foot clearance from combustible construction.
Clark County Air Quality Regulation §42.1.2 permits recreational fire pits, outdoor fireplaces, and barbecues without a permit as long as they don't create a public nuisance. Fires must be constantly attended until extinguished. A minimum 4-A rated portable fire extinguisher or equivalent must be available for immediate use. Open-flame devices must maintain 10-foot clearance from combustible construction. LP-gas and natural gas fire features at assembly occupancies (restaurants, hotels, event venues) must be certified by a nationally recognized testing agency. Wood-burning fire pits may be restricted during poor air quality days. Propane and natural gas features are less affected by air quality restrictions. HOA communities may have additional fire pit rules.
Unattended fire: fire code citation. Clearance violation: citation. Nuisance fire: DAQ enforcement.
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