Inside dash to save Getty Villa from Palisades fire

How Did Getty Villa Survive Pacific Palisades Fire While Neighbors Burned?
The museum, part of the J. Paul Getty Trust, is home to the organization's collection of Ancient Greek and Roman art. Other cultural centers in the area were also threatened by the fire, which had burned more than 2,900 acres as of Wednesday morning and was moving quickly.
Inside the dash to save the Getty Villa from the Palisades fire: A timeline
The Getty Villa activated its emergency operations center at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, and within two hours, the fast-moving blaze had reached the grounds. Here's how the staff, museum and precious art were kept safe.
Getty Villa grounds caught in Palisades fire
The wildfire currently tearing its way through the Los Angeles neighbourhood of Pacific Palisades reached the Getty Villa on Tuesday 7 January, the Los Angeles Times reported. Katherine E. Fleming, president and CEO of the J.
LA's beloved Getty Villa museum collection saved from Palisades Fire
One of Southern California’s most significant collections of artifacts and antiquities has been spared from the worst of the fast-moving Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. The Getty Villa, a sprawling cultural compound and museum built for namesake billionaire oilman J.
The Getty Villa Grounds Catch Fire Amid the Pacific Palisades Blaze
The grounds of the Getty Villa caught fire on Tuesday as a blaze continued tearing through the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades. The museum and its staff were not harmed, according to a statement issued today by the Getty,
Palisades Fire burns near Getty Villa, museum untouched
The Palisades Fire burned vegetation around the Getty Villa but did not reach the building, leaving the art intact.
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Palisades Fire threatens Southern California cultural touchstone
As the more than 1,200-acre Palisades Fire rages, a Southern California cultural touchstone – the Getty Villa along Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades – is threatened. In a ...