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Utah Lifts Fireworks Ban for Cities | Boise News
Utah’s governor just flipped the switch on personal fireworks—cities now call the shots, but safety isn’t off the table. With Pioneer Day looming, Cox’s move lets local leaders decide, while the state forester can still step in during wildfire threats. The reversal follows last year’s controversial Fourth of July ban, which sparked debate over executive power. Still, Cox warns: don’t light up if winds are blowing or dryness lingers—opt for professional shows instead. And remember: federal, state, and unincorporated lands remain off-limits. Use fireworks responsibly—or face serious penalties…
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