The Fountain Fire Chief has banned fireworks in the City of Fountain effectively immediately and until further notice. Any person caught violating a fire restriction shall be arrested and face a fine up to $1,000 and/or 90 days in jail.

Fireworks are illegal, also there will be no open or prescribed burining, no bonfires or recreational fires allowed.  Fires contained within propane fueled, natural gas or charcoal grills are permitted on private property and in city parks.  All fires must be attended by a person over the age of 18 and all fires must be fully extinguished by midnight. 

Anyone that has a fire that becomes out of control and causes damage is subject to be charged with Arson.   A more detailed list of the restrictions are available online. For questions call the Fountain Fire Department at 719-382-6953.