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Person dead at site of West Valley City house fire; gunshots were reported in the area

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One person is dead in West Valley City after a house fire, and police are investigating whether reports of gunfire in the area are related.

Police had released little information at noon Thursday. “We’re dealing with a very dynamic situation,” said West Valley City police spokeswoman Roxeanne Vainuku.

Fire crews were called to a house fire at 4112 Wendy Ave. in West Valley City. Police also received reports of shots fired in the same area, Vainuku said.