AN ALBUQUERQUE STRUCTURE FIRE WE TOLD YOU ABOUT THURSDAY MORNING APPEARS TO BE PUTTING A NOB HILL BUSINESS OWNER OUT OF BUSINESS. THE FIRE WAS AT RODEO RUSTIC FURNITURE ON CARLISLE JUST NORTH OF CENTRAL. SMOKE DAMAGE DESTROYED CLAUDIO CRUZ’S CUSTOM MADE FURNITURE … AND HE THINKS THE FIRE WAS NO ACCIDENT.
CRUZ HAS BEEN SELLING HIS FURNITURE AT THAT LOCATION ON cARLISLE FOR NEARLY 15 YEARS AND SAYS HE’S HAD SEVERAL BREAK INS . HE THINKS THE FIRE WAS SET AFTER SOMEBODY BROKE IN EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
FIRE INVESTIGATORS HAVE YET TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.
