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Posted on: June 28, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Small Brush Fire Believed to be Caused by Fireworks

Porter Rockwell Trail brush fire 6-28-23 - 2

Draper City Fire Department responded to a small brush fire on June 28 adjacent to the Porter Rockwell Trail at 13800 South. Preliminary indications are the fire was started by fireworks.  

Discharge of fireworks is prohibited in this area, along with many other areas in Draper. Despite the precipitation we have received, fire danger remains high as the wet weather has brought additional growth. Residents and visitors in Draper should be aware of the restrictions. Fireworks restrictions maps and other fire prevention information can be found at draperutah.gov/fireworks.

 No suspects have been identified. Draper Police Department will be investigating. Anyone with information may contact dispatch at 801-840-4000. 

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