Outdoor burning rules in Asbury Park, NJ β also called the burn ban, open burning, or fire restriction ordinance β set when you can burn yard waste, debris, or run a recreational fire.
Outdoor burning in Asbury Park is regulated under the NJ Uniform Fire Code (N.J.A.C. 5:70) and NJDEP open burning rules. Open burning on public property including beaches and boardwalk is prohibited. Recreational fires must be in approved elevated containers with proper clearances.
Asbury Park regulates outdoor burning under the NJ Uniform Fire Code (N.J.A.C. 5:70) and NJDEP regulations. Open burning on public property, including beaches, beach paths, sidewalks, and the boardwalk, is prohibited under state law. On private property, recreational fires must be in approved elevated containers (NJDEP prohibits ground-level burning). Minimum clearances: 15 feet from structures for approved containers, 25 feet for non-BBQ fire containers. Fuel is limited to clean, dry wood. Fires must be constantly attended with extinguishing equipment available. The Fire Official may prohibit burning during adverse conditions. Asbury Park's dense urban character and proximity to neighboring structures make clearance requirements particularly important.
Illegal open burning: up to $5,000 NJDEP penalty. Local fire code violation: additional fines. Public property burning: summons.
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