October 24, 2007
Some Southern California Colleges Cancel Classes for the Week as Wildfires Blaze On
Several universities and colleges in Southern California have canceled classes for the week as wildfires exacerbated by high temperatures and fierce winds continue to scorch the region.
A half-million residents of the region were ordered to evacuate on Tuesday, and President Bush declared a state of emergency in seven counties to help speed up federal emergency relief.
Some colleges in San Diego County, one of the hardest hit areas, had already canceled some
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