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The Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team is looking into the cause of the blaze.
Photo by the Fluvanna Fire Department
ELLERY — The owners of a local catering business that was devastated by fire over the weekend say they plan to move forward as a busy wedding season approaches.
“We got up and went to the scene and saw it was involved completely (by fire). There was pretty much no saving anything,” Paige Oyer told The Post-Journal of the blaze that destroyed Homestead Cafe & Catering early Sunday. Oyer and her husband purchased the 3062 Route 430 property in 2019.
Firefighters were alerted to the blaze around 2:15 a.m. Photographs posted by the Oyers and several fire departments showed the property completely engulfed by flames; the property was largely reduced to ashes.
No injuries were reported.
Oyer, who has worked in the hospitality business most of her life, said she and her husband were notified of the fire by…
