The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
Flames made it to within 6 feet of the Getty Villa and yet it survived. Inside the museum’s powerful tools for disaster ...
Travel Weekly25d
L.A. tourism attractions stay closed as fires blaze on; residents flock to hotels
Some visitor attractions and hotels in the Los Angeles area remained shuttered ... property and storing water. The museum's collections were not damaged, Getty reported. The tourism board ...
Wall Street Journal18d
The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
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.
Local landmarks lost and damaged by raging Los Angeles fires
As fires continue to burn through Southern California, some of the region's landmarks have been burned or destroyed by the ...
LAist1d
Workers fight Getty fires
On Jan. 7, the day the Palisades Fire began, more than a dozen Getty staffers used emergency preparation tactics to help save ...
The Globe and Mail18d
Strategy and architecture helped L.A.’s storied Getty Museum survive the wildfires
As flames whip the Pacific Palisades, the storied Getty Villa museum has withstood the Los Angeles wildfires ... place to stay in L.A.,” he said. “Hotels are slammed, and the air quality ...
Fire in Bel-Air frays nerves as red flag weather is set to peak Thursday in Los Angeles
A fire broke out Wednesday night along the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass near the Getty Center, burning about 20 acres ...
The New York Times22d
Palisades Fire Could Test Getty Center’s Efforts to Protect Its Art Collection
By Matt Stevens Reporting from Los Angeles Angelenos woke up Saturday morning to find that the Getty Center, one of Los Angeles’s most renowned art museums ... a power line near the origin ...
LAist on MSN22h
17 employees helped save the Getty Villa from the fires. They're telling other museums how it was done
For the next 28 hours, Borsay and 16 other staffers organized themselves to supplement fire department efforts and along the way contributed to helping keep the Getty Villa and its priceless art ...
Yahoo News Canada25d
A massive wildfire reached Getty Villa in LA. How the museum protected its collection.
As videos and images circulated of flames and smoke from an explosive wildfire approaching the Getty Villa museum in Los Angeles, art lovers worried the ... The Getty Center, which is not near the ...