Child dies, 3 hospitalized in Southern California house fire

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A child died and three other people were hospitalized after being rescued from a house fire in Southern California, authorities said.Riverside County sheriff’s deputies were first on the scene of the blaze around 1:30 a.m. Sunday in Moreno Valley, City News Service reported.The deputies pulled out two people trapped inside but were unable to save the child, said the city’s mayor, Yxstian Gutierrez.Firefighters said a fourth victim also was found, but it wasn’t clear if that person was inside the house when deputies arrived.The three survivors were hospitalized with serious injuries, the Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department said. Four deputies suffered minor injuries.Officials didn’t immediately provide the gender or age of the
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