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After a detailed inspection of the rubble left at Blue Ridge Gun Shop following a fire last weekend that virtually destroyed the Amissville business, proprietor Robert Bowers estimated losses at “right around $325,000.”
‘‘After we sorted oui everything, it looks like we might have saved about $10,000 worth of equipment, most of it hand tools,” said Bowers, revising downward his original figure of $80,000$100,000.
Arson investigators believe the early a.m. fire last Sunday started from a gas heater in the store, according to Bowers. “It had the wrong type of flue, not the kind for a gas heater. And it didn’t have a thimble through the wall — just a piece of
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