Opened in 2001, the facility is about one-third the size of the original. All customer phone calls normally headed to its West Side pizzeria have been rerouted to the Williamsville store. It's not business as usual, however, at La Nova's other store, located in the Buffalo suburb of Williamsville. "Those offices have separate phone lines and electrical service, and separate computer servers. "That may have been a Godsend, since it wasn't able to travel back to the (La Nova Wings) offices," Dentico said. He suspects the facility's unique structure (as La Nova has grown, the company acquired multiple contiguous properties and connected them to the original site) may have limited damage. The rest is primarily smoke and soot damage."ĭamage to the building is estimated at $400,000.ĭentico said the damage - and the long-term impact on the business - might have been worse had the fire penetrated further into the building. "Not only was there fire damage, the firefighters had to come and do their job, which means a lot of water everywhere. "The dining room got the brunt of it it's pretty well shot," said Michael Dentico, executive vice president of La Nova Wings, a sister company. Minor damage was done to the front part of its kitchen, but the rearward and basement storage areas were largely unharmed. mainland's busiest pizzeria post haste.Īccording to The Buffalo News, inspectors believe a lit cigarette tossed into a garbage can ignited the fire, which scorched the pizzeria's 60-seat dining room. 28, its owners are vowing to reopen the U.S. Two days after La Nova Pizza suffered heavy damage in an early-morning blaze on Aug.
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