West Valley family thankful for crossing guard who stopped dog attack

A crossing guard in West Valley City is getting some recognition from a local family who says she stepped in to save their daughter from a pit bull attack.

Ruta Pataialii is known to kids as the person who wears a safety vest and gets them safely to and from school. But for the Fuette family, she’s a hero.

Last week, the Fuettes said 11-year-old Alexis was walking to school when a fenced in pit bull jumped onto the fence and bit her arm…

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