Massive blaze erupts at a Buddhist temple in Melbourne

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by Lindsey Francy Feb 5, 2023 News
Massive blaze erupts at a Buddhist temple in Melbourne

There is a huge fire that has engulfed a Buddhist temple and threatens to spread further.

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Firefighters were called to the Bright Moon Buddhist Society Temple in Springvale South after a fire broke out at around 8pm on Sunday.

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Spectators could be heard gasping 'oh my god' as the fire raged with flames shooting high in the air and a thick smoke billowing from the scene of destruction.

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A watch and act warning has been issued for the surrounding areas.

Residents in those areas are advised to stay inside, close their doors and windows, and turn off their heating and cooling systems while they watch for the fire.

There is a road that has been closed.

There is smoke from the fire at the two-storey temple.

Many thousands of Buddhists from all over Melbourne use the temple as a landmark.

According to the Herald Sun, a resident of a house that backs onto the temple said she believed the temple was celebrating the lunar new year when the fire broke out.

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