YOU SAID:
There was a fire fight!
INTO JAPANESE
銃撃戦がありました!
BACK INTO ENGLISH
There was a shootout!
INTO JAPANESE
銃撃戦が起こった!
BACK INTO ENGLISH
A shootout ensued!
INTO JAPANESE
銃撃戦が起こりました!
BACK INTO ENGLISH
A shootout ensued!
That didn't even make that much sense in English.