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785 Old Highway 8 NW
New Brighton,
MN
55112
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Recreational Fires
Please remember the following rules under New Brighton City Code and MN State Fire Code:
Fires may only be set in a fireplace, pit, or fire ring designed for wood fires for recreation or food preparation purposes
The size of the fire shall not exceed three (3) feet in any direction (3 feet wide, 3 feet tall)
A garden hose and water supply or other adequate fire extinguishing equipment must be available
A competent adult must be in constant attendance until the fire is extinguished
No fire can be set or allowed to continue burning during winds in excess of 10 MPH
Only clean wood may be used as a fuel and no accelerants may be used
No burning of leaves, grass, trash, treated lumber materials, construction debris, plastic materials, etc
Must be at least 25 feet from a building or combustible material
Non-Emergency
651-767-0640
Reports/Towed Vehicles
651-288-4100