Wildfires

Read: Pepperdine University Survives Close Call with Woolsey Fire

Pepperdine University Survives Close Call with Woolsey Fire

The Woolsey wildfire, which continues to scorch the area all around the school, got very close to the Pepperdine campus.

Read: Mendocino Complex Fire Delays Start of School for Lakeport Unified

Mendocino Complex Fire Delays Start of School for Lakeport Unified

The largest wildfire in California history has delayed the start of school for the Lakeport Unified School District by at least two weeks.

Read: Calif. Fires Close Over 500 K-12 Schools, Raise State Funding Concerns

Calif. Fires Close Over 500 K-12 Schools, Raise State Funding Concerns

School districts will be able to apply for waivers for the 180-day instructional requirement and funding related to lost attendance.

Read: Thomas Fire Destroys Ventura Mental Health Hospital

Thomas Fire Destroys Ventura Mental Health Hospital

Administrators were forced to evacuate Vista del Mar Hospital, a mental health facility that treats patients with behavioral and addiction issues.

Read: Chapman Univ. Revises Emergency Plans Following Vegas Shooting, Wildfires

Chapman Univ. Revises Emergency Plans Following Vegas Shooting, Wildfires

One of Chapman’s biggest changes to its emergency plans is placing potential or active emergencies in one of four categories and acting accordingly.

Read: Drones Pose Problem for Firefighters Battling Wildfires

Drones Pose Problem for Firefighters Battling Wildfires

A local fire department spokesman said drones created a dangerous situation for firefighters as they tried to contain wildfires July 17.

Read: Wild Fire Forces Cal State San Marcos to Evacuate

Wild Fire Forces Cal State San Marcos to Evacuate

Finals, classes and graduation ceremonies have been cancelled.

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