Pepperdine Monitoring Jasper Wildfire

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University officials are monitoring the Jasper Fire in Calabasas, which is near the intersection of Las Virgenes Road and Mulholland Highway. The small fire is not a threat to Pepperdine’s campuses in Malibu or Calabasas. The fire has burned five acres, a multitude of firefighting resources are on scene, and forward progress appears to be stopped. There may be temporary closures or disruptions of Las Virgenes Road for a short time.

Please be advised of the following:

  • Community members whose homes are affected by the fire or road closures should follow the directions of their local governmental agencies. 
  • Road condition information is available on the University’s Road Condition hotline at 310.506.ROAD (7623).

The latest information from Pepperdine’s EOC is also available on the University’s Emergency Information Page.