Pepperdine University cross survives Franklin Fire

University president praises the community’s “calm resilience” as students and staff shelter-in-place in fireproof buildings.
A timeline shows how the Franklin Fire was initially reported earlier this week and exploded in size during subsequent hours, ...
No structures were damaged and no one was injured, but students spent a frantic night sheltering in place as thousands of ...
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 ...
Firefighters continue to battle the flames of a 2,200-acre wildfire that started Monday night, prompting evacuation orders, ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A wildfire that broke out late Monday night endangered the campus of Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif. It was among more than 8,100 homes […] ...
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.