Fire danger in Bad Kreuznach: Open fires and grilling are now prohibited!

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Bad Kreuznach will issue a ban on open fires and fireworks from July 9, 2025 due to the acutely increased risk of fire.

Bad Kreuznach erlässt ab 9. Juli 2025 ein Verbot von offenem Feuer und Feuerwerk wegen akut erhöhter Brandgefahr.
Bad Kreuznach will issue a ban on open fires and fireworks from July 9, 2025 due to the acutely increased risk of fire.

Fire danger in Bad Kreuznach: Open fires and grilling are now prohibited!

Since July 9, 2025, there has been a high season for fire bans and safety precautions in Bad Kreuznach. Due to the acute fire risk, the city has issued a general order that strictly prohibits lighting open fires and grilling on public areas as well as in forests and fields. Caution is particularly important in the current summer season, when the drought has increased the risk of fire enormously. The city therefore appeals to all citizens to be careful and comply with the new regulations. Loud Near news The ban will apply until at least August 18, 2025, although an extension cannot be ruled out if the drought continues.

The regulations are comprehensive and apply in particular to the following areas: Open fires are strictly prohibited on all public areas, in forests and fields as well as in urban green spaces. Grilling is also only permitted to a limited extent, namely if a gas grill is used and strict safety precautions are observed. The city's barbecue areas are closed to minimize any risk. This not only applies to holiday options, but also to the everyday enjoyment of barbecues with family or friends.

What happens on private land?

Grilling on private property is permitted, but certain requirements must also be observed. Charcoal grilling is possible in your own garden as long as safety precautions are taken. If someone uses a gas grill outdoors, it is mandatory to have a fire extinguisher or water available. This is all the more important because the city administration takes the responsibility for the safety of citizens seriously and takes all measures to avert potential dangers, such as reports of Antenna KH confirm.

In addition to the barbecue regulations, lighting fireworks, flares, smoke powder and similar pyrotechnic objects is completely prohibited in Bad Kreuznach. This is not only intended to minimize the risk of fire, but also to prevent accidents and injuries. The city appeals to citizens to be able to enjoy the summer carefree by being careful and considerate.

The fire prevention regulations show once again how important it is that each individual takes responsibility. In a year characterized by persistent drought, protecting forests and fields remains the top priority. In times like these, cooperation is required - because everyone can help create a safe environment for everyone.