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Due to dry conditions, the city is banning private fireworks to prevent wildfires. Residents are directed to Southfield Park if they wish to use legal fireworks safely.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 11 the 60 before.
The city will incur costs for extra signage, message boards, and staff time for cleanup and enforcement.
Residents who want to celebrate the holiday safely and the community at large by reducing wildfire risk.
Residents who prefer to light fireworks at home or in their own neighborhoods.
The fireworks display at Memorial Hill in Midway was canceled this Fourth of July. Credit: Park Record file photo by Jack Casebolt Wasatch County residents got the memo about Gov. Spencer Cox’s July...
Firework ban takes the bang out of Heber Marching Band fundraiser KSL News
"Following Gov. Spencer Cox’s executive order banning the use of fireworks throughout Utah on June 25, I issued an emergency order per UCA 53-2A-208 banning the use of all fireworks within Heber City, effective June 26."
What you need to know about fireworks bans in the Wasatch Back TownLift, Park City News
Heber City votes to keep fireworks for America250 amid Governor Cox's statewide executive order implementing restrictions ABC4 Utah
UPDATE: Heber City reverses course, bans all fireworks KPCW
With extreme fire danger this year, the city is trying to balance the tradition of July 4th fireworks with the need to prevent wildfires. They are designating specific parks for fireworks to keep them away from dry grass and homes.
UPDATE: Mayor’s emergency order bans all fireworks in Heber City TownLift, Park City News
UPDATE: Heber City will not allow fireworks on July 4 KPCW
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