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Fourth of July Cancelled Amid Wildfire | Salt Lake City News

Beaver City, Utah, cancels its entire Fourth of July celebration—fireworks, parades, all of it—due to the massive Cottonwood Fire burning over 93,000 acres and stretching emergency crews thin. With more than 1,200 firefighters battling flames, officials deemed public gatherings too risky. Residents are also asked to skip personal fireworks to free up resources. But there’s still fun: discounted golf and free pool hours from noon to two. The city’s message? Stay safe, support each other, and celebrate Independence Day by coming together—not with pyrotechnics, but with community. Support the…

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