Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats are open for fireworks — for one night only

Unlike in much of the state, there is “very minimal hazard of starting a wildfire” in the area.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Bonneville Salt Flats have been designated as a safer place to light fireworks on July Fourth. But there are rules to follow.

Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats are open for fireworks — for one night only

Unlike in much of the state, there is “very minimal hazard of starting a wildfire” in the area.

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