The Getty Villa survived the worst fire in Los Angeles history because of key construction and landscaping choices.
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The Getty Villa's construction, technology, and staff training helped it survive the Palisades fire. Here's what it takes to ...
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. (KABC) -- As the raging Palisades Fire surrounded the 55-acre Getty Villa Museum in the hills of Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7, everyone inside was ordered to evacuate.
The Getty Villa survived the Pacific Palisades fire, aided by its construction and technology. The museum's staff also spent days protecting the property and its artifacts from flames and smoke.