Can I have a campfire in my yard?
Yes, and no. While backyard campfires may be allowed in certain circumstances, any fire that does not follow the guidelines of the burning ordinance, or creates any type of hazard as determined by the fire officer on scene, will be extinguished.Ordinance Information

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1. Can I burn brush at my home?
2. How do I get a copy of a report?
3. Can I drop off hazardous materials at city fire stations?
4. How do I get an inspection of a coal / wood / pellet stove installation?
5. I own an apartment building. How often must it be inspected?
6. How many inches of water do I have to have in my basement before the Fire Department will pump it out?
7. Where can I get sand bags in the event of flooding?
8. Can I have a campfire in my yard?
9. How do I schedule a fire safety presentation?
10. When can I bring my child in for a fire house tour?
11. Does Bristol have volunteer firefighters?
12. What do I have to do to become a Bristol firefighter?
13. Can I get smoke/CO detectors for my home?
14. What can I do to prepare for an emergency?
15. What can I do if my child sets or plays with fire?
16. Does the Bristol Fire Department have an explorer program?