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Inside dash to save Getty Villa from Palisades fire

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The Getty Villa survived LA's firestorms while the area around it burned, revealing a key lesson for homeowners

The Getty Villa remained standing as fires razed homes around it. Getty staff have been doing simple yard work all year that homeowners should follow.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

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.

Explosive Los Angeles Wildfires Rage on Even

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Getty Villa Museum in Los Angeles Impacted by Wildfires

Established in 1954 by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, the museum opened in 1974 as a replica of the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum (located in what is now southern Italy). The Getty Vila is home to more than 44,000 objects dedicated to ancient art, per the Los Angeles Times, including Roman, Greek, and Etruscan antiquities.

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These are the iconic and beloved landmarks impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires

As residents in the Los Angeles area grapple with the ongoing realities of the devastating wildfires ravaging the densely populated metropolis nestled between the Pacific Ocean and mountain ranges, several iconic landmarks and beloved local institutions have fallen victim to the flames.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Explosive Los Angeles Wildfires Rage on Even as Fierce Winds Ebb

Two massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning uncontained on Thursday, but a brief respite from the fierce winds that have fanned the flames for two days allowed crews to slow their explosive spread.

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What is the Getty Villa? What to know about famous museum threatened by Palisades Fire

The Getty Villa is an educational center and art museum located the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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Eames House, Getty Villa, the Hollywood Sign, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires, and Which Are Safe?

The iconic Eames House, Getty Villa, and other Los Angeles landmarks are at risk of destruction following a series of fires ...

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Los Angeles wildfire reaches Getty Villa grounds but ‘staff and the collection remain safe’

Flames from one of the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles region reached the grounds of the Getty Villa in Pacific ...

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A massive wildfire reached Getty Villa in LA. How the museum protected its collection.

The Getty Villa museum in Pacific Palisades has a "state-of-the-art" air handling system to seal off its galleries and ...

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5 things to know for Jan. 10: Los Angeles wildfires, Trump sentencing, TikTok ban, Immigration, Climate

Several iconic and beloved landmarks in Los Angeles have fallen victim to wildfires this week. Luckily, the Getty Villa ...

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