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By Jeanne Spath

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

Within days prior to Buffalo Hill farm in Madison County being sold, the vacant slaughterhouse, meat-processing facility and retail store was totally destroyed by fire last Thursday.

The 13,114-square-foot property located off Route 230, owned by Edgar Bronfman Sr, was engulfed in flames by the time firefighters responded to the 2 a.m. call.

“The fire just had too much of a head start on us,” said Robert Finks, assistant chief of the Madison County Volunteer Fire Department.

Firefighters from Orange County, Reva, Standardsville and Ruckersville assisted the Madison County Volunteer

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