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Tremonton City Announces Firework Restrictions Due To High Fire Risk

By Tiffany Lannefeld · June 24, 2026 · 1 min read
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Tremonton City has announced firework restrictions due to a high risk of fire during the current season. The ordinance prohibits firework use in specific prohibited areas within the city limits.

Key takeaways

  • Firework use is prohibited in certain areas of Tremonton City due to high fire risk.
  • Prohibited Area No. 1 includes land north of Highline Canal, west of 2300 West, and east of Interstate 84.
  • Use is banned within 100 feet of the Malad River Bottoms Sensitive Area Zoning District.
  • Violations of the ordinance carry a $1000 fine.

Tremonton City has implemented firework restrictions following a high risk of fire during the period when fireworks are permitted to be discharged this season.

The restrictions apply to specific locations within the city to mitigate fire hazards.

The first prohibited area includes all land within Tremonton City limits located north of the Highline Canal, west of 2300 West, and east of Interstate 84.

Additionally, firework use is prohibited in all land within 100 feet of the Sensitive Area Zoning District, an area generally known as the Malad River Bottoms.

Violating this ordinance is considered an infraction and is punishable by a $1000 fine.

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