Yes—but with one important caveat: no outdoor furniture is truly fireproof. On a high-rise balcony, "fire-resistant" usually means the piece is made from non-combustible or slow-burning materials, so it won’t easily catch from embers, radiant heat, or a nearby fire.
The safest choices are metal and mineral-based furniture. Powder-coated aluminum, stainless steel, and wrought iron frames are common because they don’t feed a fire. Concrete, stone, and ceramic tile tabletops are also excellent. Tempered glass can work, but it may shatter under intense heat, so it’s better as a tabletop than a safety barrier. Metal mesh chairs and benches are practical, too, though they can get hot in direct sun.
The weak point is usually the cushions and padding. Standard polyurethane foam and polyester fill can burn quickly. If you want comfort, look for cushions labeled with a Class A flame spread rating or made with fire-retardant-treated fabrics—but remember, even treated fabric can ignite. The best habit is to bring cushions, pillows, and throws inside when you’re not using them.
Avoid untreated wood, plastic resin wicker, hollow plastic furniture, and cheap foam-filled lounge sets. Some synthetic wicker is treated with flame retardants, but it can still melt or burn. Fire-retardant-treated wood is better than untreated wood, but it remains combustible.
Also check your building’s rules. Many high-rise balconies ban grills, fire pits, and open flames, and some require furniture to stay clear of doors and exits. Look for labels like "non-combustible" or "Class A" and choose simple, solid materials over soft, decorative ones. A powder-coated aluminum set with a stone top and no cushions is about as fire-safe as an urban balcony gets. If you need softness, use removable, flame-resistant cushions and store them indoors. That way, your balcony stays comfortable without becoming extra fuel.