OAKLAND — A three-alarm fire sparked by burning candles left unattended destroyed a Buddhist temple in East Oakland early Tuesday morning and also damaged some other homes and cars, officials said.

A three-alarm fire burned down a Cambodian Buddhist temple in Oakland early Tuesday morning on the eve of a religious celebration that demands the lighting of scores of candles. The fire spread ...

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Celebratory candles left burning overnight appear to have started a massive fire that destroyed a Buddhist temple in East Oakland early Tuesday morning and burned two other ...

The fire broke out around 2 a.m. as hundreds of candles burned inside the Oakland Cambodian ... could be seen for miles in the early-morning darkness. The temple, founded in the mid-1980s by ...

OAKLAND — A three-alarm fire sparked by burning candles left unattended destroyed a Buddhist temple in East Oakland early Tuesday morning and also damaged some other homes and cars, officials said.

(Laura A. Oda/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND — Hours after celebrating an annual festival, Cambodian monks awoke early Tuesday morning to a fierce fire that gutted their beloved temple, possibly ...