Here’s why Pepperdine University didn’t evacuate during the Franklin Fire
As the Franklin Fire burns areas in and around Malibu, evacuation orders sent thousands scrambling. But for students and ...
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LIVE: Franklin Fire in Malibu grows to 4,000+ acres with 7% containment after homes destroyed
The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu, and near Pepperdine University, has grown to more than 4,000 acres with 7% containment. Thousand of people have been forced to evacuate.
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 ...
Franklin Fire puts Pepperdine students on alert as wildfire charges past campus: 'Panic at first'
A dangerous situation is unfolding in Southern California. At least 20,000 Los Angeles County residents are under evacuation ...
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Timeline: How the Franklin Fire exploded in size in its first critical hours, threatened Pepperdine
A timeline shows how the Franklin Fire was initially reported earlier this week and exploded in size during subsequent hours, ...
Students watch from Pepperdine library as Franklin Fire erupts around them
Fueled by blistering Santa Ana winds, the Franklin Fire raged to over 1,800 acres in just a few hours in Malibu.
Franklin Fire in Malibu erupts near Pepperdine University as dangerous winds fuel blaze, prompting evacuations
The Franklin Fire has already burned more than 2,200 acres of brush, but fire officials say so far, a minimal number of homes have been destroyed.
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.