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Mail truck catches fire on I-580 in Oakland

OAKLAND, CA — A U.S. Postal Service delivery truck caught fire Tuesday morning on Interstate 580 near Lake Merritt, officials said.

The fire sent bright flames and thick black smoke leaping from the truck. It was not immediately known how badly the truck was burned or if any mail was damaged.

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