A wildfire in Malibu, California, exploded to more than 2,000 acres overnight, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place protocols at Pepperdine University.
ET Tuesday) in the Malibu Canyon area, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
Operations on the Malibu campus were suspended Tuesday, with classes and finals canceled.
Those outages impact more than 10,000 customers in Los Angeles County, nearly 9,000 in San Bernardino County, and more than 2,000 in Kern County.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said her office is monitoring the fire.
Persons:
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