00:00 Volunteers are cleaning up the hills
00:01 with the so-called Thomas fire burned
00:03 thousands of acres our ABC 7 drone was
00:06 in the hills above Ventura today as more
00:08 than 600 Cal Lutheran students removed
00:10 bottles and other trash exposed by the
00:12 fire last December the freshman students
00:15 also spread mulch around surviving
00:17 plants in Grant Park this is all part of
00:20 a partnership with the city of Ventura
00:22 that began more than 10 years ago we've
00:24 had a lot of community members step up
00:26 over the past six months to help us but
00:29 this many kids with this much energy
00:31 gonna make a huge dent in kind of
00:33 getting the park back to where we want
00:35 it to be the incoming students are
00:37 participating in you got served during
00:40 New Student Orientation it's the
00:42 university's largest service-learning
00:44 project Thomas fire burned more than 280,000 acres
