Westmont College is a Christian liberal arts college located in Santa Barbara, California.Colleges of Distinction: Westmont College - Santa Barbara, CA On the night of November 13, 2008, a fire that began in the hills of Monticito destroyed several structures on the campus. In addition to the destruction of over a dozen faculty houses, the fire damaged the physics building, the "old math" building, Bauder Hall and the Quonset Huts.Westmont College: System Status
Westmont College Tea Fire
- Fire started on the night of Thursday, November 13, 2008
- Major campus buildings undamagedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- Eight smaller buildings destroyedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- Fourteen faculty homes destroyedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- Westmount college lost power after a gas line brokeChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- Some students spent the night in the gymnasiumChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- No injuries reported on campusChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
- Classes were canceled on Friday, November 14, 2008Christianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)