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EXPLAINED: Getty museums safe from palisades fire remain closed | Rare Historical Photos

The Palisades Fire burns a residence in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

The Getty Center and the Getty Villa, two renowned museums in Los Angeles, have been confirmed to be safe from the Palisades Fire, as stated by the museums on Monday. The J. Paul Getty Trust, which oversees the museums, expressed their concern for their affected staff, neighbors, and the broader Los Angeles community, offering their heartfelt sympathy and well wishes for everyone's safety.

In light of the ongoing situation, the Getty Center will remain closed until January 20, while the Getty Villa's closure will continue until further notice. These precautionary measures are being taken to ensure the safety and well-being of visitors, staff, and the valuable collections housed within the museums.

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