Fireworks banned throughout Summit County under Stage 2 Fire Restrictions
By Utah News · July 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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Summit County has implemented Stage 2 Fire Restrictions, resulting in a total ban on fireworks across all public and private lands. The restriction applies to all areas within the county, including city boundaries.
Key takeaways
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions prohibit all fireworks in Summit County.
The ban applies to both public and private lands, including city boundaries.
Violating the restriction is a misdemeanor and will be enforced by law enforcement.
The restriction is expected to likely remain in effect for the remainder of the summer.
Summit County is currently under Stage 2 Fire Restrictions, which includes a prohibition on all fireworks. This ban covers all public and private land within the county, including areas located inside city boundaries.
Law enforcement will enforce this restriction, as violating the ban is considered a misdemeanor. While officials will re-evaluate the restrictions, it is likely that the ban will remain in effect for the rest of the summer.
Anyone with questions or those wishing to report a violation can call dispatch at 435-615-3601. In the event of an emergency, individuals should call 911.
