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West Jordan house fire causes estimated $500K in damage

By gephardtdaily.com · July 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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WEST JORDAN, Utah, July 28, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Crews from at least three agencies responded to a two-alarm house fire Tuesday afternoon in West Jordan. Joining West Jordan Fire were Unified Fire and West Valley City Fire, WJPD Cpt. Young told Gephardt Daily.

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