Fireworks regulations Landes (40), France

Regime in force

Prefectural regime of département Landes (40)

Permanent order (until further notice)

All year round · Order of 7 July 2023

« Règlement interdépartemental de protection de la forêt contre les incendies (RI-PFCI 33/40/47, 07/07/2023) »

No exemption for professional displays is mentioned in the sources consulted: requests are handled case by case by the préfecture.

Verified on 23 August 2026 · Source

Summary of the order (French original)

Même règlement que la Gironde : autorisation du maire obligatoire pour tout tir ; en vigilance élevée, artifices interdits dans tout le département, hors tirs d'initiative publique sur plan d'eau ou depuis la plage face au large (site éloigné des zones à risque, retombées dans l'eau, abords débroussaillés).

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Charente (16)Charente-Maritime (17)Corrèze (19)Creuse (23)Dordogne (24)Gironde (33)Lot-et-Garonne (47)Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)Deux-Sèvres (79)Vienne (86)Haute-Vienne (87)

Frequently asked questions

Can a professional display go ahead in Landes during a ban?

It depends on the order: some expressly exempt declared professional displays, others require a case-by-case request, others mention no exemption. The transcription above says which; the préfecture decides.

Which declaration is filed for a fireworks display in Landes?

For a show using F4 or T2 articles, or more than 35 kg of net explosive content, the CERFA 14098 is filed with the préfecture and the town hall at least one month ahead. PyroDesk pre-fills it from the job file.

How can I be warned of a new order in Landes?

PyroDesk scans the prefectural websites of all 101 départements every night and alerts the accounts concerned when an order affects their firing dates.