Debunking social media fire myths: No, the Hollywood sign didn't burn
Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
The Hollywood Sign Is Not On Fire—As Social Media Users Share AI-Generated Images
The century-old landmark remains untouched by ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, despite claims on social media.
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Fake images of the Hollywood sign burning go viral as wildfire misinformation spreads
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Viral images of Hollywood sign on fire are fake
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Was Hollywood Sign surrounded by fire? No, this image is fabricated | Fact check
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Fact Check: Hollywood sign not affected by Los Angeles wildfires
Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, ...
Images of the Hollywood sign on fire are fake
The wildfires burning in California haven’t reached Griffith Park, where the iconic Hollywood sign is located.