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Woman killed in West Valley house fire intentionally started blaze

Posted at 6:35 AM, Jun 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-13 14:44:41-04

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - Fire officials say the woman who died in the fire at a West Valley City home intentionally started the fire Tuesday morning.

Firefighters said 73-year-old Co Hoai Tran took her own life by setting numerous fires in various areas of her home near 1610 W. and 2590 S.

Officials said firefighters found the woman's body in the bathroom.

Damage to the home is estimated at about $80,000.