A Utah mayor didn’t ban fireworks. Then someone threatened to burn her house down.

The mayors of Clinton and Bountiful made different decisions on whether to ban fireworks. The response to their decisions was also different.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A map of the designated areas for fireworks within Clinton city limits is taped to the check out table at Dragon Dynamite Fireworks in Clinton on Monday, June 29, 2026.