Culture in Los Angeles threatened | EUROtoday

The warning message on the cellular phone comes in the course of the dialog. Katherine Fleming, president of the Getty Trust in Los Angeles, says she has to cease to search out out the place the brand new plumes of smoke are coming from. The fireplace division sirens will be heard on the telephone. So far, the fires within the Californian coastal metropolis have destroyed round 10,000 buildings. The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades was spared, however movies confirmed how shut the flames got here. Trees burned within the villa’s gardens, and homes within the surrounding streets had been leveled by winds of fireplace.