Getty Center closed, evacuation warnings in place for brush fire burning in Sepulveda Pass

Getty Center Closes After Fire Breaks Out Along Los Angeles’s 405 Freeway

The Getty survived past blazes without damage because it is built to withstand fires.

Firefighters Battle Brush Fire in Sepulveda Pass

A brush fire scorched about 20 acres of vegetation near the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass Wednesday, prompting some evacuation warnings but not immediately causing any injuries or structural damage. The fire was reported around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday near Getty Center Drive, north of the Getty Center museum. Multiple water-dropping helicopters […]

Bel-Air brush fire off 405 threatens homes and Getty Center

A brush fire erupted Wednesday afternoon, threatening homes and the Getty Center in the Bel-Air area, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Wildfire near Getty Center turns 405 Freeway into LA rush hour nightmare

A brush fire near Brentwood's Getty Center and the 405 Freeway has sparked severe Los Angeles traffic delays amid an extreme heat warning.

Los Angeles Getty Fire map and evacuation updates: Is Getty Center threatened as blaze burns near I-405?

The fire was reported just after 4:15 p.m. in the hills above northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway.

Getty Fire Breaks Out Above Brentwood; Evacuation Warnings Issued; Smoke Visible Across West L.A.

Heads turned across West Los Angeles this afternoon as smoke rose near the Getty Center. The fire, which was first spotted shortly after 4 p.m., was dubbed the Getty Fire. It was burning in the hills near Getty Center Drive in Brentwood. It quickly grew into a five-acre blaze, with first responders on the scene. […]