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flag Rochester allows backyard fires under strict safety rules; open burning of yard waste is banned.

flag Backyard fires are allowed in Rochester, Minnesota, for recreation, but must be no larger than 3 feet in diameter and kept at least 15 to 25 feet from buildings. flag Fire pits must be made of noncombustible materials, have a 12-inch depth, and be equipped with safety tools like extinguishers or hoses. flag A responsible person must stay nearby, and fires must be fully extinguished before leaving. flag Open burning of yard waste is banned, and residents are advised to call Fire Dispatch before lighting a fire to avoid emergency responses.

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