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Hosted on MSN · 20h

Franklin Fire in Malibu scorches 3,000 acres near Pepperdine University amid dangerous winds, forcing evacuations

The Franklin Fire has burned 3,049 acres in Malibu, prompting evacuations and a shelter-in-place order at the Pepperdine University campus, which has since been lifted.

Explosive Franklin Fire forces thousands to evacuate as 4,000 acres burn in Malibu

Over 1,000 first responders from multiple agencies are on the ground and in the air battling the Franklin Fire burning in Malibu, California, outside Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Courthouse News Service · 4h

Pepperdine University no longer in danger as Malibu wildfire grows

MALIBU, Calif. (CN) — The wildfire that erupted in the canyons above Malibu late Monday grew in size overnight, but the Pepperdine University campus in the coastal Southern California enclave appears no longer threatened by the flames and the red flag warnings are set to expire Wednesday.

Pepperdine Students Remain on Campus

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 6h

Why Pepperdine tells students to stay as wildfires approach — even as the rest of Malibu flees

When the Franklin Fire broke out in Malibu this week, students at Pepperdine University were told to stay put — even as those in neighboring communities fled for their lives. Here's why the school has had this policy in place for decades.

Los Angeles Times · 1d

Through a window, Pepperdine students watch Malibu fire engulf campus

The students huddling in Pepperdine University's library watched through the windows as flames crested the Santa Monica Mountains.

Newsweek · 12h

Pepperdine Students Remain on Campus as Fires Approach University

Pepperdine has historically used the shelter-in-place model, according to Gash. With a "strong presence on campus" from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, students are moved to campus buildings that are "constructed with fire-resistant materials whenever possible."

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When fire threatened a California university, the school says it knew what to do

In coastal Southern California, a university has extensive plans for students to shelter in place in case of a wildfire.

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California fire grows as crews fight to control blaze

Fire crews in California are continuing to battle a wildfire in the scenic ocean-side community of Malibu that grew ...

Fire danger diminishes in Southern California even as crews continue to battle Malibu blaze

Even as the weather was expected to improve, forecasters said gusty winds will continue through Wednesday morning, especially ...

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Southern California fire grows to over 3,000 acres in Malibu amid dangerous conditions

A brush fire that broke out on Monday evening in Malibu Canyon has led to mandatory evacuation orders in parts of southern ...

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Fast-moving wildfire threatens Malibu

The Franklin Fire began as a brush fire in Malibu, California on Dec. 9, and quickly grew to cover more than 1,800 acres.

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