Despite rumors that the Getty Villa had been destroyed by the fires in January, it survived. Officials credit that to their planning and preparations that can serve as models to other institutions.

The Getty Villa survived the Palisades fire, the worst in Los Angeles history. The villa shows how homeowners can protect their homes through construction choices and yard work. Anti-fire tricks ...

The Getty Villa survived the Pacific Palisades ... Fire trucks went in and out of the villa that day because of its central location and 50,000-gallon underground water tank.

Note that the Getty Villa will be closed until further notice due to the LA wildfires. The Getty Villa is a Getty museum showcasing Greek and Roman art from before the Middle Ages, as well as ...