Sugar House Park cancels July 4 fireworks — but not because of money this time

Staffing issues • Apollo Burger is still willing to sponsor the event, but there’s no staff to run it.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fireworks explode over Sugar House on Saturday, July 4, 2015.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fireworks explode over Sugar House on Saturday, July 4, 2015.

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