Salt Lake County, UT Fire Regulations: Wildfire Zones (2026)

The following restrictions on open flames and smoking are imposed on, over and within 300 feet of all wildland-suburban interface areas:1.Setting, building, maintaining, attending or using open flames of any kind is prohibited, except campfires built within the facilities provided for them in improved campgrounds, picnic areas or permanently improved places of habitation; and2.Smoking is prohibited, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site or while stopped in the center of an area of at least ten feet in diameter that is barren or cleared to mineral soil or is covered by concrete or asphalt.B.The following restrictions on fireworks, tracer ammunition or other pyrotechnic devices are imposed:1.Discharging or using any kind of aerial device firework, tracer ammunition or other pyrotechnic devices on, over or within three hundred feet of any wildland-suburban interface area is prohibited; and2.Discharging or using any kind of class C common state-approved explosives on, over or within fifty feet of any wildland-suburban interface area is prohibited.C.The following definitions are applicable to this section:1."Class C common state-approved explosives" is as defined in section 53-7-202(5), Utah Code Annotated, as amended.2."Aerial device firework" is as defined in sections R710-2-2(2.2) and R710-2-6(6.3.1), Utah Administrative Rules, as amended. (Ord. No. 1768, § I, 6-3-2014)