Open burning of trash, brush, etc. is not permitted in the City of Blue Ash. Bonfires and construction barrel burning requires a permit issued by the Blue Ash Fire Department Life Safety Division. Permit requests must be made at least 7 days prior to the event and can be obtained by calling (513) 745-8533.

Burning of rubbish is prohibited except in approved incinerators. Fires may not contain any rubbish, garbage, trash, any material made of or coated with rubber, plastic, leather or petroleum based materials and shall not contain any flammable or combustible liquids. Fires shall be constantly attended by a competent person until such fire is extinguished. The person shall have extinguishing equipment readily available for use as deemed necessary by the Fire Code Official.

If you have any questions, please contact the Blue Ash Fire Department at (513) 745-8533.