Outdoor burning rules in Pueblo, CO — also called the burn ban, open burning, or fire restriction ordinance — set when you can burn yard waste, debris, or run a recreational fire.
Open burning in Pueblo is regulated by city ordinance and the Pueblo Fire Department. Backyard debris burning is generally prohibited within city limits. Burn bans may be imposed during dry conditions.
Open burning of yard debris, leaves, and trash is generally prohibited within Pueblo city limits. The Pueblo Fire Department enforces burn regulations. Agricultural burning outside city limits may require permits through Pueblo County. Recreational fires in approved fire pits may be allowed under certain conditions. During high fire danger, Stage 1 or Stage 2 fire restrictions may prohibit all outdoor burning including recreational fires.
Illegal burning results in fines and potential fire department response cost recovery.
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