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Fire damages iconic downtown Buda restaurant

Fire damages iconic downtown Buda restaurant
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UPDATE – 9:46 a.m. 

According to a city of Buda press release, authorities remained on scene at Casa Alde in Buda until 4:37 a.m. Sunday. Buda Fire crews completed extensive overhaul operations as the fire in the restaurant burnt through the pier and beam floor.

Per the release, portions of the wood floor in Casa Alde had to be removed to further extinguish the fire. The building is considered to be a total loss, according to officials. Businesses adjacent to Casa Alde, which include a Farmers Insurance office and Mike's Barber Shop, suffered "mild" smoke damage. A cause has not been determined and is under investigation.

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