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Utahns celebrate freedom at Stadium of Fire
Stadium of Fire has been a part of the Freedom Festival for more than four decades, and people still come from far and wide to hear the music, see the fireworks and enjoy the Fourth of July together.
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Rogue fireworks cause injuries at Stadium of Fire
Rogue fireworks caused multiple injuries at America's Freedom Festival's annual Stadium of Fire at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Thursday, July 4.
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Provo community camps out for July Fourth Grand Parade
Community members from Provo and beyond have started camping out along University Avenue in anticipation of the July Fourth Grand Parade put on by America's Freedom Festival.
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Provo celebrates freedom at annual Patriotic Service
America's Freedom Festival at Provo hosted its annual Patriotic Service on Sunday, June 30 in the Marriott Center on the BYU campus. Elder Matthew S. Holland, General Authority Seventy, addressed the crowd as the keynote speaker of the event.
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Utah Valley looks ahead to Fourth of July celebrations
Independence Day is just around the corner, and Utah Valley will feature several activities for Utahns looking for an evening or weekend of entertainment.
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Fireworks: When and where to set them off this July
As of June 24, sales of class “C” fireworks, or consumer fireworks, are legal again in Utah in preparation for the upcoming July holidays.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission offers firework safety tips
Fireworks caused 11 deaths and 10,200 emergency room visits in the year 2022, with 73% of injuries occurring during the one-month period surrounding the Fourth of July, according to a report by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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July 4 parade shooting leaves 6 dead, 30 hurt; man detained
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — A shooter fired on an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago, spraying the crowd with gunshots initially mistaken for fireworks before hundreds of panicked revelers of all ages fled in terror. At least six people were killed and at least 30 wounded.
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Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf shares Fourth of July message at the Marriott Center
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a devotional on Sunday night at the Marriott Center and was the keynote speaker in the Patriotic Service as part of Provo's Freedom Festival.
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Provo Fire & Rescue discourages using fireworks following brushfire
Fireworks were ignited in a restricted area in Provo on Monday night causing a ½ acre brushfire that came within 150 feet of a house. The fireworks were ignited outside of Utah's permitted season to discharge fireworks and in an area where fireworks are prohibited.
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What you need to know about Fourth of July fireworks in Utah
Provo firefighters want to make sure everything is safe this Fourth of July, and that means advertising firework safety.
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From Fun to Fear: Fireworks Safety
Kids firing fireworks into trees in Rock Canyon Park started a fire on July 3rd. On July 4th, St. George News reported that St. George firefighters responded to 26 fireworks-related calls between 9 p.m. and midnight. KUTV reported the same day that fireworks started a field fire that burned close to homes in Lake Point.
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Love reignited during hot air balloon festival
Hot air balloons have called Provo their home for the last 35 years. This event features a race in which balloons compete to reach the finish line while flying in the sky. (Addie Blacker)
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Love, patriotism roar from Stadium of Fire performances
Country superstar Keith Urban took the stage at the Stadium of Fire held at LaVell Edwards Stadium on July 4. (Addie Blacker)
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Students, fans prepare for Stranger Things 3
The third season of the popular Netflix-produced show Stranger Things will debut on July 4, 2019.
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What's New at America's Freedom Festival in Provo
A volunteer shows young kids different items used in the colonial era during the Colonial Heritage Festival. (Tammy Palmquist)
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OneRepublic headlines Stadium of Fire
Spectators enjoyed performances by local and national groups, patriotic tributes and the headlining performance of OneRepublic at the 38th annual Stadium of Fire event on July 4.
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