As flames whip the Pacific Palisades, the storied Getty Villa museum has withstood the Los Angeles wildfires, preserving its 44,000-plus items thanks to strategy and architecture designed for ...

Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous ... In the process, it has spent millions over the years fortifying its architecture, adding fire-prevention mechanisms to its galleries and ...

Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous ... In the process, it has spent millions over the years fortifying its architecture, adding fire-prevention mechanisms to its galleries and ...

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.

The Getty Villa, separate from the main museum in Brentwood, was designed by Robert E Langdon Jr and Ernest C Wilson Jr, opened in 1974 and has since been renovated. Although it wasn’t in the ...

Perched on a hilltop, the Getty Center is a popular ... the Westside neighborhood that houses the museum, for afternoons filled with European art, modern architecture and stunning views of the ...

The Getty Villa has caught fire in the wind-driven fire burning out of control in Pacific Palisades, according to Los Angeles Fire Department radio traffic.

The Getty Villa, which is already closed to the public on Tuesdays, was “swiftly closed” to non-emergency staff after the fire started in the morning.

As wildfires ravaged greater Los Angeles last week, the J. Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames on two fronts. Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, coming within ...

Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend.