Fire marshal: Trailers and RVs parked near homes are 'an exposure'; officials debate setback options

Mar 26, 2025

Roy municipal staff continued a discussion about allowing trailers and RVs to be parked in front or side yards. Deputy Fire Marshal Mike King told officials such vehicles and items next to homes are an "exposure" and urged defensible space; planning staff and commissioners debated setback distances and whether to change the ordinance.

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Deputy Fire Marshal Mike King told city officials that trailers, motorhomes and other large items parked next to homes create a fire exposure and complicate firefighting access.

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