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Connecticut Campfire Rules (2026)
Conditional: Campfires/bonfires aren't defined by CT statute, but many towns require a permit and set size/setback rules.
ConditionalVerified Jun 18, 2026
Campfires/bonfires aren't defined by CT statute, but many towns require a permit and set size/setback rules. Burn only clean unprocessed wood; fire must not create a nuisance. Check your local Open Burning Official or Fire Marshal.
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