Updated april 9 2020.
Boulder county fire pit regulations.
Propane grills this restriction applies to propane grills located on combustible balconies decks and construction.
The following regulations are in effect on the city of boulder open space and mountain parks osmp for the enjoyment and protection of this unique resource.
Level 2 fire restrictions july 10 2020.
A non flammable semi permanent enclosure for containing fire with a chimney for arresting embers.
Boulder county has updated and published a revised resolution 2020 37 to align its level 1 fire restrictions with those enacted by.
Fire restrictions can be enacted either by the sheriff or the board of county commissioners when certain outdoor conditions are met.
These regulations apply only within city of boulder limits.
An available means of extinguishment shall be available.
You are responsible for knowing and obeying all osmp regulations.
It is critical that visitors and residents alike do everything possible to prevent fires of all kinds.
Find out if your property is located within the boulder city limits.
Only small 2 5 lb 16 4 oz propane bottle sizes are allowed in propane grills.
A single fire no larger than 2 feet in diameter by 3 feet high that is contained by a fireplace or fire pit which is used for cooking personal warmth lighting ceremonial or aesthetic purposes that is not within or mounted on any.
Please take the time to read posted regulations at each trailhead as they vary by area.
Sheriff joe pelle is enacting level 2 fire restrictions effective at noon on friday july 10 for western boulder county.
Fires must be constantly attended until fully extinguished.
The increased fire restrictions are being implemented due to increasing fire danger lack of moisture and the forecast for hot temperatures.
A minimum of one portable fire extinguisher complying with section 906 with a minimum 4 a rating or other approved on site fire extinguishing equipment such as dirt sand water barrel garden hose or water truck shall be available for immediate utilization.
A fire used for non commercial cooking of food for human consumption barbecues gas stoves charcoal fires for instructional or for recreational purposes campfires on private lands can occur in unincorporated boulder county without a permit.
Office of emergency management preparedness.
Wood burning pits chimineas and other manufactured wood burning pits are allowed to be used but are to be at least 15 feet from structures.
In unincorporated boulder county you can have a bonfire.