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Roof Collapses During Large Fire in Buddhist Temple

87 Foss Ave, North Valley, San Jose

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Summary

  • A third alarm fire broke out at a mixed-use Buddhist temple on Foss Avenue in San Jose, which had previously sustained fire damage. No individuals were inside at the time, and authorities have closed the area to traffic.

Timeline

First responders are beginning to clear the scene, indicating that the roads may reopen soon.

Traffic lights are out on Alum Rock Avenue between I-680 and Sunset Avenue, per the San Jose Fire Department.

The roof has partially collapsed.

No people were inside the building when the fire started. Authorities closed traffic on Foss Avenue and ask that everyone avoid the area, per SJFD.

The San Jose Fire Department called a third alarm for a structure fire at a large two-story building on the 90 block of Foss Avenue. The building is a mixed-use Buddhist temple that already had damage from a previous fire.

Incident reported at 87 Foss Ave.

First responders are beginning to clear the scene, indicating that the roads may reopen soon.

Traffic lights are out on Alum Rock Avenue between I-680 and Sunset Avenue, per the San Jose Fire Department.

The roof has partially collapsed.

No people were inside the building when the fire started. Authorities closed traffic on Foss Avenue and ask that everyone avoid the area, per SJFD.

The San Jose Fire Department called a third alarm for a structure fire at a large two-story building on the 90 block of Foss Avenue. The building is a mixed-use Buddhist temple that already had damage from a previous fire.

Incident reported at 87 Foss Ave.

First responders are beginning to clear the scene, indicating that the roads may reopen soon.

Traffic lights are out on Alum Rock Avenue between I-680 and Sunset Avenue, per the San Jose Fire Department.

The roof has partially collapsed.

No people were inside the building when the fire started. Authorities closed traffic on Foss Avenue and ask that everyone avoid the area, per SJFD.

The San Jose Fire Department called a third alarm for a structure fire at a large two-story building on the 90 block of Foss Avenue. The building is a mixed-use Buddhist temple that already had damage from a previous fire.

Incident reported at 87 Foss Ave.

First responders are beginning to clear the scene, indicating that the roads may reopen soon.

Traffic lights are out on Alum Rock Avenue between I-680 and Sunset Avenue, per the San Jose Fire Department.

The roof has partially collapsed.

No people were inside the building when the fire started. Authorities closed traffic on Foss Avenue and ask that everyone avoid the area, per SJFD.

The San Jose Fire Department called a third alarm for a structure fire at a large two-story building on the 90 block of Foss Avenue. The building is a mixed-use Buddhist temple that already had damage from a previous fire.

Incident reported at 87 Foss Ave.

First responders are beginning to clear the scene, indicating that the roads may reopen soon.

Traffic lights are out on Alum Rock Avenue between I-680 and Sunset Avenue, per the San Jose Fire Department.

The roof has partially collapsed.

No people were inside the building when the fire started. Authorities closed traffic on Foss Avenue and ask that everyone avoid the area, per SJFD.

The San Jose Fire Department called a third alarm for a structure fire at a large two-story building on the 90 block of Foss Avenue. The building is a mixed-use Buddhist temple that already had damage from a previous fire.

Incident reported at 87 Foss Ave.

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