Fire pit rules in Coral Springs, FL — also called outdoor burning, recreational fire, or open flame ordinances — cover fuel types, clearances, and when burning is allowed.
Portable fire pits and outdoor fireplaces in Coral Springs must comply with Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances and state fire safety rules. Recreational fires in contained devices using untreated wood or vegetative debris are generally permitted when attended. Broward County open burning notification may apply for larger installations.
Under Florida Administrative Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code (NFPA 1), recreational open burning in contained outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, or cooking devices is allowed provided only vegetative debris and untreated wood are used, the fire is attended at all times, and it is completely extinguished before leaving the premises unattended. Coral Springs Chapter 7, Article IV governs open burning locally. Portable fire pits should be placed on non-combustible surfaces and maintained at safe distances from structures, fences, and vegetation. Many Coral Springs HOAs impose additional restrictions on fire pits, including requirements for specific fuel types (natural gas or propane only), placement locations, and screening from view. Residents should check their specific HOA deed restrictions before installing a permanent fire pit or outdoor fireplace.
Unattended fires or use of prohibited materials subject to citation. Fire safety violations enforced by Coral Springs Fire-Rescue.
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