Pepperdine University cancelled classes for today, Nov. 9, due to the Hill and Woosley Fires in the Calabasas and Agoura Hills areas. An email statement released at 4:39 a.m. stated: Classes are canceled and offices are closed on the Malibu and Calabasas campuses for today, November 9, 2018. All other campuses remain open at this time. Faculty and staff working on the Malibu … [Read more...] about University Cancels Classes Due to Wildfires
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Pepperdine Students and Faculty Families Sheltering in Place
Photos courtesy of Laurence Cottrell Pepperdine students and faculty families, along with their pets and service animals, are currently sheltering in place in Tyler Campus Center and Firestone Fieldhouse, waiting for the fires that surround the Malibu Campus to subside. At 4:30 a.m. the Public Relations Office announced that classes at the Malibu and Calabasas campuses … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Students and Faculty Families Sheltering in Place
Ventura County Wildfires Spreads Southwest
Photo Courtesy of Tyler Umans Earlier today, two fires started in Ventura County and are spreading southwest towards Calabasas. Residential areas, communities and college campuses began to evacuate in response to the fires. The Santa Rosa Hills Fire ignited around 2 p.m. and burned through 10,000 acres in less than two hours, according to an article by the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Ventura County Wildfires Spreads Southwest
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Wildfire stirs evacuations
CRYSTAL LUONG Editor in Chief Students watch the fire in Calabasas on Thursday night. (Anela Holck/Asst. Photo Editor) Gusty winds have carried a small brush fire that started Wednesday afternoon north of the 118 Freeway in the Chatsworth area well beyond local expectations. Smoke continued to rise and ash to fall throughout the night and into the morning as the fire spread … [Read more...] about Wildfire stirs evacuations