Camp Williams to conduct live-fire training for three days this week

May 9, 2022, 7:57 PM | Updated: May 10, 2022, 9:31 am

FILE: A howitzer fires an artillery round as the Utah National Guard's 640th Regional Training Institute artillery conducts training exercises Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Camp Williams. Photo credit: Lennie Mahler, Deseret News

BY MARK JONES

Former Digital Content Producer

CAMP WILLIAMS, Utah — If you live at the southern end of Salt Lake County or at the northern end of Utah County, you better prepare yourself for some loud noises coming from Camp Williams.

Tuesday through Thursday of this week Camp Williams will be conducting live-fire training drills from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The communities expected to hear the noise are Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, Herriman, Draper, Bluffdale and Riverton.

The communities surrounding Camp Williams may hear live-fire May 10-12, from 7 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. @eaglemtncity @saratogasprngut @HerrimanCity @drapercity @bluffdalecity @drapercity @RivertonUtahGov

— Utah National Guard (@UTNationalGuard) May 9, 2022

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