Students and faculty huddled in campus facilities as flames raged nearby, maintaining calm and community spirit despite the threat posed by the Franklin fire.
Michael Friel, a university spokesman, emphasized the importance of the shelter-in-place protocol that allowed students to stay safe during the ongoing wildfires.
Despite widespread evacuations in Malibu, the campus community united, sharing a mix of concern and determination as they waited out the fire's proximity.
Gabrielle Salgado, a senior, described the stressful night: 'We saw the flames...We were scared but knew we were safer inside the library.'
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