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Fireworks in Orne: prefectural regulations

The French département of Orne (Normandie) applies prefectural rules to fireworks and open-air fire that any display company must know before filing a show declaration. Here is PyroDesk's sourced transcription.

Regime in force

Prefectural regime of département Orne (61)

Permanent order (until further notice)

All year round · Order of 10 August 2023

« Arrêté du 10 août 2023 relatif à la protection contre les feux de forêt »

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)

Interdiction en tout temps et à toute personne de porter ou d'allumer du feu dans et jusqu'à 200 m des bois, forêts, plantations, reboisements et landes ; fumer y est interdit sauf niveau de danger faible de la Météo des forêts ; mention explicite des artifices non confirmée (PDF officiel inaccessible).

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Frequently asked questions

Can a professional display go ahead in Orne 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 Orne?

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 Orne?

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

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