Fire pit rules in Lehi, UT — also called outdoor burning, recreational fire, or open flame ordinances — cover fuel types, clearances, and when burning is allowed.
Lehi allows residential recreational fire pits per Utah fire code standards: 3-foot maximum diameter, 2-foot flame height, 25-foot clearance from structures. Spark arrestor screens required. Air quality must be verified before any fire.
Lehi follows the International Fire Code as adopted by the state for recreational fires. Fuel area may not exceed 3 feet in diameter by 2 feet in height. Only dry, clean natural materials may be burned. Required clearances: 25 feet from structures (open fire), 15 feet (improved barbecue pit or portable fireplace), 10 feet (LP/gas fire pit). A spark arrestor screen with openings no larger than ½ inch is required. Fires must be constantly attended and a garden hose or bucket of water must be available. Residents must verify a green burn day before lighting any fire.
Burn restriction violation: Class B misdemeanor up to $1,000. Fire causing damage: criminal charges possible.
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