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Utah Governor Issues Statewide Fireworks Ban for July Fourth Due to Wildfire Risks
Utah Governor Spencer Cox has implemented a statewide ban on fireworks for the Fourth of July due to severe wildfire risks, following an executive order issued on June 25, 2026. The ban will remain in effect from July 2 to July 5, with local leaders given the option to designate safe areas for fireworks. The state has experienced significant wildfire activity this season, prompting increased safety measures.
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox has implemented a statewide ban on fireworks for the Fourth of July due to severe wildfire risks, following an executive order issued on June 25, 2026. The ban will remain in effect from July 2 to July 5, with local leaders given the option to designate safe areas for fireworks. The state has experienced significant wildfire activity this season, prompting increased safety measures.
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