Most fireworks are illegal inside the city of Cheyenne on public or private property.
The only exceptions are sparklers, smoke devices, and some novelty items.
As the 4th of July approaches this weekend, lots of people are getting their festivities for the holiday weekend in order, such as plenty of food, hanging out with friends and family, and of course, fireworks. It just so happens that when it comes to shooting off fireworks, Wyoming shoots off more than almost another state in the U.S.
The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and here's a reminder from the City of Cheyenne about which fireworks are legal and illegal in the city.
When Kristina Reynolds and her family, owners of Gillette's Discount Fireworks store, found out that Campbell County officials had banned the sale and usage of fireworks this season, due to the unseasonably high temperatures and potential for wildfires, they could have responded in any number of ways.