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I toured the Getty Villa weeks after 17 employees fought flames from the Los Angeles fires. Here's how it became an anti-fire fortress.
The Getty Villa survived the Pacific Palisades fire ... Fire trucks went in and out of the villa that day because of its central location and 50,000-gallon underground water tank.
How the Getty Museum Is Surviving an Inferno
For now, all the Getty’s art at both locations appears to be riding out the ongoing disaster in surreal silence. The Getty ...
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Inside the Getty museums' defense against the L.A. wildfires
Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades ... On the most intense nights at each location, a team of more than a dozen people at the Villa and 28 at the Center waited it ...
Los Angeles Times3mon
Fire could have destroyed the Getty’s irreplaceable art. Should the museum move?
The Getty Villa activated its emergency operations ... I don’t know the answer, but the Civic Center location is sure ideal. At 980,000 square feet, the Hahn hall is slightly larger than the ...
USA Today4mon
Dangerous Pacific Palisades fire threatens famous Getty Villa Museum
The Getty Villa Museum, which is home to a large collection of artifacts and antiquities from Rome and Greece, is located directly off the Pacific Coast Highway in the Pacific Palisades area of ...
USA Today5mon
What is the Getty Villa? What to know about famous museum threatened by Palisades Fire
Editor's Note: This story has been corrected to remove an image that falsely identified the Villa de Leon as the Getty Villa. One of Los Angeles' most prized gems is at risk from the raging ...
SFGate5mon
LA's beloved Getty Villa museum collection saved from Palisades Fire
“The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades remains safe and intact this morning, January 8, and will be closed at least through early next week,” reads a statement from Katherine E ...
Los Angeles Magazine29d
Getty Villa to Reopen June 27 After Palisades Fire Closure
After more than five months of closure due to the Palisades Fire, the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades is set to reopen to the public on Friday, June 27. The museum, modeled after a Roman ...
East Bay Times5mon
Palisades fire burns Getty Villa grounds, but collections are said to be safe
The fast-moving Palisades fire raced through brush and trees at the iconic Getty Villa by the Pacific Ocean ... improve the odds New map shows Bay Area locations with highest risk of ember-driven ...
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Getty Villa employees recount how they saved the museum and its antiquities from the Palisades Fire
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. (KABC) -- As the raging Palisades Fire surrounded the 55-acre Getty Villa Museum in the hills of Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7, everyone inside was ordered to evacuate.
The Washington Post5mon
Inside the Getty museums’ defense against the L.A. wildfires
Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades ... On the most intense nights at each location, a team of more than a dozen people at the Villa and 28 at the Center waited it ...