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Dozens of buildings were destroyed when the Whittier Fire tore through the site in 2017; $4 million still needed to complete the project ...
The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre, which burned in the 2017 Whittier Fire, is nearly finished being rebuilt and plans to welcome students back in April with an updated curriculum as well as ...
The Outdoor School program is operated by the Boys Scouts of America Los Padres Council on its Rancho Alegre property, and has hosted thousands of students annually for decades, including those ...
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The Camp Rancho Alegre Outdoor School is back open after the 2017 Whittier Fire. "In July 2017, the Whittier Fire ravaged Camp Rancho Alegre in 45 minutes" said The ...
Los Padres Council of Boy Scouts of America's Outdoor School at Camp Rancho Alegre in the Los Padres National Forest is on pace to reopen to the public in 2023, marking a comeback of the program ...
Eight months ago, Rancho Alegre Boy Scout Camp and Outdoor School was a smoking ruin of blackened trees and brush, the gutted hulks of what had been vehicles and mounds of debris — twisted sheet ...
The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre was mostly destroyed by the Whittier Fire on Saturday, which burned along the Highway 154 corridor and caused mass evacuations of campers and residents.
Organizers at Rancho Alegre in Santa Barbara County are working to rebuild following the Whittier Fire. The fire broke out in July of 2017 and burned 215 acres of the camp, including 47 of the 50 ...
When the Whittier Fire overran Rancho Alegre Boy Scout Camp and Outdoor School off Highway 154 near Cachuma Lake on Saturday afternoon, it left in its wake almost total devastation.
Located at Camp Rancho Alegre on the San Marcos Pass in Santa Barbara County, The Outdoor School has made a monumental comeback, rising from the ashes nearly seven years to the day after the ...
Proceeds from the event will support more than 3,500 youth involved in scouting on the Central Coast – Scouting America Los ...