Working on the Fourth is no holiday for a Utah firefighter

For some, the Fourth of July is a time to take a break from working, but for others, the hard work is just beginning. For Garen Scott, a Wasatch Fire District firefighter, the day starts at 6 a.m.

“On Fourth of July, we come in at 6 a.m., that’s when our shift changes,” Scott said, “we’ll still do detailed rig checks on our engine and especially our brush truck, because that is very commonly used on Fourth of July.”

Scott said his Fourth of July started on a busy note…

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