How the Getty Center, a marvel of anti-fire engineering, safeguarded its priceless art collection during L.A.‘s worst ...

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to evacuate when the blazes ignited and destroyed more than 12,000 structures.

Under siege by Los Angeles ... older Getty Villa in the Pacific Palisades, which arrays antiquities in a space designed to evoke a Roman country house, and the newer white-stone Getty Center ...

In 1997, the decorative arts and paintings were moved to the Getty Center, and the villa was closed for conversion into a museum for Getty’s collection of Mediterranean antiquities. When it ...

The Brentwood Getty Center was put under an evacuation order ... Part of the University of California, Los Angeles is also located in the area. As of Saturday afternoon, the fire has burned ...

As wildfires continue engulfing Los Angeles, the latest evacuation warnings Saturday afternoon included the Getty Center − home ... because they were safe inside the campus.

LOS ANGELES, Jan 14 (Reuters ... the museum's collection remained safely inside the Getty Center's fortress of travertine stone, fire-protected steel and reinforced concrete.

The Getty Center and Villa, museums that house some of the most priceless pieces of art in the Los Angeles area ... The artwork inside the museum’s galleries can be blocked off by vault-like ...