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Franklin Fire in Malibu scorches 3,000 acres near Pepperdine University amid dangerous winds, forcing evacuations
The Franklin Fire in Malibu exploded overnight near the Pepperdine University campus, burning more than 3,000 acres and forcing thousands of people to evacuate the area. In a news conference ...
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Evacuations ordered, roads closed due to Franklin Fire in Malibu
All schools in the Santa Monica-Malibu School District have also been closed due to the fire. According to Caltrans, Pacific ...
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Pepperdine student feared for his life amid Franklin Fire
Shelter-in-place orders have since been lifted with students either choosing to leave campus, return to their dorms or remain ...
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Franklin Fire in Malibu scorches over 4,000 acres, thousands remain evacuated
The Franklin Fire in Malibu has burned 4,037 acres as of Thursday morning and remains at 7% contained. Thousands of households remain under evacuation orders. Overall, the Franklin Fire destroyed ...
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Franklin Fire an ‘immediate threat’ to Malibu area; thousands told to leave
Students of Pepperdine University in Malibu, California watched as the Franklin Fire approached the school's campus on Dec. 9. (Video: The Washington Post) Malibu city officials warned that the ...
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Fanned by gusting winds, the Franklin fire burns a destructive path through Malibu
The blaze, dubbed the Franklin fire, was reported a few minutes before 11 p.m. Monday along Malibu Canyon Road in the hills north of Pepperdine University. Fanned by strong Santa Ana winds ...
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 ...
Los Angeles Times26d
Franklin fire destroys at least 7 structures as gusty winds fan flames through Malibu
The blaze, dubbed the Franklin fire, was reported a few minutes before 11 p.m. Monday along Malibu Canyon Road in the hills north of Pepperdine University. Fanned by strong Santa Ana winds ...
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Photos: Scenes of flames and smoke from the Franklin Fire in Malibu
(Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images) Firefighters monitor a burning hillside around Pepperdine University during the Franklin fire in Malibu, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hundreds of ...
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Pepperdine University cross survives Franklin Fire: ‘Grateful to God’
A cross overlooking Pepperdine University miraculously withstood ... firefighters are continuing to battle the blaze – dubbed the Franklin Fire – which was only 20% contained on Thursday.
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Pepperdine students shelter in library, campus center as Malibu fire forces evacuations
Pepperdine University continues to be impacted by the Franklin Fire in Los Angeles County ... power remains out for much of Malibu and therefore, to ensure the safety of our community, we will ...
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Malibu’s Franklin Fire grows overnight, burning homes and forcing evacuations
The fast-spreading Franklin Fire in Malibu, California ... firefighters are beginning to establish control lines around it. Pepperdine University, where the fire sent sparks flying onto the ...