Minnesota Administrative Rules

6140.0500 FIRES.

Where fireplaces are provided fires shall be made in them only. In all other cases, fires shall be made on a place containing a maximum amount of inorganic matter, such as rock, sand or gravel. All fires left unattended must be thoroughly extinguished, preferably with water. No living trees or branches shall be cut for firewood. Dead branches removed from living trees must be cut close to the trunk of the tree.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 84.027; 84.03; 105.39

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008