REEDSVILLE, Ohio (WTAP) - A business in Meigs County recently burned down, but the owner is more worried about the near houses.

Thursday Oct. 23 Reed’s Country Store reported the business being on fire.

The business owner, Kirk Reed said he went into the store early that day and noticed the lights flickering, so later that day when an employee told him they smelt something burning, he assumed it was an electrical issue.

“There were no customers there and I knew we had issues with a light switch earlier, so I check it and nothing was wrong,” Reed said. “I could see orange flames under a door and that was when I knew it was a fire.”

The burnt remains of the building still had smoke and small flames coming out of it almost 24 hours after the fire, according to Reed.

“I think the fire las

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