Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped ...

Shocking new images from the fire-ravaged streets of Los Angeles show a retro blue VW van owned by Preston Martin miraculously surviving the ongoing fires. According to Martin, he was stunned to f ...

Two days before the Palisades fire erupted, Preston Martin parked the 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 on a flat spot up the hill from the Getty Villa NBC Universal, Inc. Preston Martin figured the retro ...

Stunned former owner Preston Martin, 24, assumed the 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 van had been consumed by the flames. Martin sold the van last summer to pal Megan Krystle Weinraub, pictured with dog ...

As reported by the AP, the van had initially been purchased by Preston Martin, a surfboard maker, who lived in it during his senior year of college: Martin purchased the 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 ...

LOS ANGELES -- Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen bus he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades ...

24-year-old Preston Martin was the previous owner of the ‘77 VW Type 2. He bought it in his junior year at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he was studying mechanical ...