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UPDATE: Schmidt's Market In Southampton Sustains Significant Damage From Sunday Night Fire

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Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department is putting out a fire at Schmidt's Market in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

Firefighters respond to a call at Schmidt's Market on Sunday night. DANA SHAW

A fire at Schmidt's Market on North Sea Road on Sunday night severely damaged the basement of the store

A fire at Schmidt's Market on North Sea Road on Sunday night severely damaged the basement of the store

charring the cross beams separating the basement from the first floor. GREG WEHNER GREG WEHNER

charring the cross beams separating the basement from the first floor. GREG WEHNER GREG WEHNER

Dennis Schmidt

Dennis Schmidt

authorGreg Wehner on May 1, 2016
UPDATE: MONDAY 3:45 p.m. The owner of Schmidt’s Market on North Sea Road is optimistic that he will be able to open the store by the beginning of summer. The... more

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