Latest Fact-checks in Fires Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category X posts stated on November 15, 2025 in an X post: A pro-Donald Trump Montana town planned a “pedophile bonfire” in a park for burning Trump flags and MAGA hats. Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2025 in a statement to the media: “Portland is burning to the ground.” X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts: Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family. Social Media stated on March 3, 2025 in social media posts: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, area fires were intentional to build a “smart city.” Social Media stated on February 18, 2025 in social media posts: “An ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia.” Instagram posts stated on January 15, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated starlinks.” Facebook posts stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows “The Simpsons” predicted the Los Angeles wildfires. Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows a “group of South African firefighters who have landed in Canada to make their way to LA, to help.” Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Whoopi Goldberg’s mansion in Los Angeles was destroyed in a wildfire, with damages estimated at millions of dollars.” Donald Trump Jr. stated on January 13, 2025 in an Instagram post: California wildfires have “nothing to do with climate change.” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imágenes muestran animales heridos en los incendios de Los Ángeles. JD Vance stated on January 12, 2025 in a Fox News interview: “Some of these (California) reservoirs have been dry for 15, 20 years." Viral image stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “All three California wild fires seem to start at the same time!” Viral image stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows Mexican firefighters going to help with California fires. Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million. Facebook posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a Jan 11, 2025, video: Video claims to show the Los Angeles fires. Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: Los Angeles wildfires are part of a Hollywood conspiracy to cover up evidence related to Sean “Diddy” Combs. Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: “Bomberos que combaten los incendios en Los Ángeles sostienen imagen de Nuestra Madre Santísima”. Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video clips show “wildfires in Los Angeles, California.” Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires. Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in an Instagram post: “The FBI has arrested the owner of the company responsible for the fires in Los Angeles.” Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Trees still standing amid wildfire damage in the Los Angeles area are evidence of directed energy weapons. Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Israeli tourists celebrating” the Los Angeles wildfires. Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: An image shows Robert Redford’s Oscar statuette destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. Threads posts stated on January 12, 2025 in a Threads post: “If they wanted to stop the fires they would make it rain.” Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a post on Instagram: “Oregon sent 60 fire trucks to California to help with the fires, but they’re being held in Sacramento for emissions testing.” More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California." Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: “P Diddy’s California mansion has been completely consumed by fire.” Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imagen muestra “casa de familia católica salió intacta del incendio” en California en enero de 2025.
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X posts stated on November 15, 2025 in an X post: A pro-Donald Trump Montana town planned a “pedophile bonfire” in a park for burning Trump flags and MAGA hats. Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2025 in a statement to the media: “Portland is burning to the ground.” X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts: Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family. Social Media stated on March 3, 2025 in social media posts: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, area fires were intentional to build a “smart city.” Social Media stated on February 18, 2025 in social media posts: “An ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia.” Instagram posts stated on January 15, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated starlinks.” Facebook posts stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows “The Simpsons” predicted the Los Angeles wildfires. Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows a “group of South African firefighters who have landed in Canada to make their way to LA, to help.” Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Whoopi Goldberg’s mansion in Los Angeles was destroyed in a wildfire, with damages estimated at millions of dollars.” Donald Trump Jr. stated on January 13, 2025 in an Instagram post: California wildfires have “nothing to do with climate change.” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imágenes muestran animales heridos en los incendios de Los Ángeles. JD Vance stated on January 12, 2025 in a Fox News interview: “Some of these (California) reservoirs have been dry for 15, 20 years." Viral image stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “All three California wild fires seem to start at the same time!” Viral image stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows Mexican firefighters going to help with California fires. Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million. Facebook posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a Jan 11, 2025, video: Video claims to show the Los Angeles fires. Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: Los Angeles wildfires are part of a Hollywood conspiracy to cover up evidence related to Sean “Diddy” Combs. Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: “Bomberos que combaten los incendios en Los Ángeles sostienen imagen de Nuestra Madre Santísima”. Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video clips show “wildfires in Los Angeles, California.” Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires. Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in an Instagram post: “The FBI has arrested the owner of the company responsible for the fires in Los Angeles.” Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Trees still standing amid wildfire damage in the Los Angeles area are evidence of directed energy weapons. Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Israeli tourists celebrating” the Los Angeles wildfires. Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: An image shows Robert Redford’s Oscar statuette destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. Threads posts stated on January 12, 2025 in a Threads post: “If they wanted to stop the fires they would make it rain.” Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a post on Instagram: “Oregon sent 60 fire trucks to California to help with the fires, but they’re being held in Sacramento for emissions testing.” More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California." Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: “P Diddy’s California mansion has been completely consumed by fire.” Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imagen muestra “casa de familia católica salió intacta del incendio” en California en enero de 2025.
X posts stated on November 15, 2025 in an X post: A pro-Donald Trump Montana town planned a “pedophile bonfire” in a park for burning Trump flags and MAGA hats.
Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2025 in a statement to the media: “Portland is burning to the ground.”
X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts: Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family.
Social Media stated on March 3, 2025 in social media posts: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, area fires were intentional to build a “smart city.”
Social Media stated on February 18, 2025 in social media posts: “An ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia.”
Instagram posts stated on January 15, 2025 in an Instagram post: “Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated starlinks.”
Facebook posts stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows “The Simpsons” predicted the Los Angeles wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows a “group of South African firefighters who have landed in Canada to make their way to LA, to help.”
Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Whoopi Goldberg’s mansion in Los Angeles was destroyed in a wildfire, with damages estimated at millions of dollars.”
Donald Trump Jr. stated on January 13, 2025 in an Instagram post: California wildfires have “nothing to do with climate change.”
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imágenes muestran animales heridos en los incendios de Los Ángeles.
JD Vance stated on January 12, 2025 in a Fox News interview: “Some of these (California) reservoirs have been dry for 15, 20 years."
Viral image stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “All three California wild fires seem to start at the same time!”
Viral image stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows Mexican firefighters going to help with California fires.
Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million.
Facebook posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a Jan 11, 2025, video: Video claims to show the Los Angeles fires.
Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: Los Angeles wildfires are part of a Hollywood conspiracy to cover up evidence related to Sean “Diddy” Combs.
Facebook posts stated on January 15, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: “Bomberos que combaten los incendios en Los Ángeles sostienen imagen de Nuestra Madre Santísima”.
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.”
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video clips show “wildfires in Los Angeles, California.”
Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires.
Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in an Instagram post: “The FBI has arrested the owner of the company responsible for the fires in Los Angeles.”
Viral image stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: Trees still standing amid wildfire damage in the Los Angeles area are evidence of directed energy weapons.
Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Israeli tourists celebrating” the Los Angeles wildfires.
Social Media stated on January 12, 2025 in social media posts: An image shows Robert Redford’s Oscar statuette destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires.
Threads posts stated on January 12, 2025 in a Threads post: “If they wanted to stop the fires they would make it rain.”
Instagram posts stated on January 11, 2025 in a post on Instagram: “Oregon sent 60 fire trucks to California to help with the fires, but they’re being held in Sacramento for emissions testing.”
More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California."
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a Facebook post: “P Diddy’s California mansion has been completely consumed by fire.”
Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: Imagen muestra “casa de familia católica salió intacta del incendio” en California en enero de 2025.
