Getty art center faces LA flames

LA's Getty Center's art safeguarded as Palisades fire rages
The J. Paul Getty Museum's priceless collection of artwork, which includes paintings by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet and Degas, once again found itself in the path of destruction as the Palisades fire spread.
Palisades Fire Could Test Getty Center’s Efforts to Protect Its Art Collection
The museum, which describes itself as the “safest places for art during a fire,” is now in a mandatory evacuation zone. Officials said the galleries “are safe and protected.”
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 archives from wildfire smoke.
LA fires could test Getty Center’s claim of being safest place to store artwork
Here's how the Getty Center's design protects it against wildfires
Even though the Getty Center is now under the mandatory evacuation zone as a result of the Palisades wildfire, the center says there's no other place where its priceless art collection could be safer.
Braced with defenses against fire, Getty art center faces LA flames
After ripping through thousands of buildings, wildfires in Los Angeles were looming Saturday toward the celebrated Getty Center and its priceless collection. Nestled in the mountains above Los Angeles,
Getty Museum in LA ‘confident’ art collections will be protected amid wildfires
The J Paul Getty Museum is “confident” its art collections will be protected amid the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area. There were fears that winds could fan the flames towards the Getty Centre,
Wildfire evacuations expand to Getty Center, one of Los Angeles' leading museums
The evacuation warning comes just days after the museum's other campus, the Getty Villa, was in the line of fire.
Getty Villa Closed Indefinitely Due To Palisades Fire
Both the Getty Center and Getty Villa remain safe from the Palisades Fire, and we continue to monitor the situation closely.
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Wildfire evacuation orders expand to Getty Center, one of L.A.'s leading museums
The evacuation order comes just days after the museum's other campus, the Getty Villa, was in the line of fire.
The Getty Villa Remains Safe, But Will Be Closed Indefinitely
The Getty Villa, located in the Pacific Palisades, will remain closed until further notice. While the grounds were damaged by the fire, the collection's art has remained safe.
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 ...
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.
How the Getty Museum is surviving an inferno
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
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Palisades Fire continues to burn with strong winds prompting another critical fire weather warning
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