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 TikTok posts stated on June 9, 2023 in a TikTok post: A Boston church burned during “a homosexual marriage” and there were no survivors. Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2023 in an Instagram post: Smoke that covered New York, New Jersey and Connecticut after the Canadian wildfires “was a planned operation in geoengineering.” Facebook posts stated on June 8, 2023 in a Facebook post: Recent wildfires in Canada were simultaneously ignited using weapons. Instagram posts stated on June 8, 2023 in an Instagram post: Recent wildfires in California were planned to clear land for a high-speed rail system. Instagram posts stated on June 7, 2023 in an Instagram post: Footage shows Canada’s wildfires were “planned.” TikTok posts stated on June 6, 2023 in a TikTok: The wildfires in Canada were planned. Ron Johnson stated on May 11, 2022 in News release: In the immediate wake of a fire and vandalism at the Madison headquarters of an anti-abortion group, Democrats had not condemned “activists who are engaging in this repugnant illegal activity.” Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Fires at food processing plants are an “attempt to starve us.” Instagram posts stated on May 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: Arizona ballots were shredded and burned in a chicken farm fire. X posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a Tweet: “Here is the fire drone video that Twitter, Google, and YouTube didn't want us to see.” Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: West Coast wildfires are due to “bad forest maintenance,” not climate change. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2020 in a meme: A CNN headline reads: “Members of Crip gang volunteer to fight wildfires after sky turns red.” Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a Twitter account for "Scarsdale NY Antifa" tweeted that "chapters of Antifa around Oregon have collaborated to ignite fires around the state." Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2020 in a text post: "ANTIFA is now carrying chain saws, and cutting down utility poles, and starting more fires." Facebook posts stated on September 7, 2020 in a post: Photo shows “some of the firefighters in California fighting fires 24/7 to save people's lives and property.” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a post: “KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.” Paul Romero stated on September 9, 2020 in a tweet: “Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.” Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a series of images: Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.” Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a press conference: “The entire city (of Portland) is ablaze all the time.” Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump denies fire assistance to California because they didn't vote for him, but helped Russia with their wildfires in Siberia.” Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Milwaukee police were protecting a sex offender's house and snuck children out of it after a mother tracked her missing daughter to that address. Facebook posts stated on January 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: "The Australia bushfires have nothing to do with climate change; it was arson." Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a satellite view of fires in Australia. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2019 in a campaign ad: California firefighters decided "to speak out" against President Trump because his tweet about the state’s wildfires "contained so much misinformation."
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TikTok posts stated on June 9, 2023 in a TikTok post: A Boston church burned during “a homosexual marriage” and there were no survivors. Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2023 in an Instagram post: Smoke that covered New York, New Jersey and Connecticut after the Canadian wildfires “was a planned operation in geoengineering.” Facebook posts stated on June 8, 2023 in a Facebook post: Recent wildfires in Canada were simultaneously ignited using weapons. Instagram posts stated on June 8, 2023 in an Instagram post: Recent wildfires in California were planned to clear land for a high-speed rail system. Instagram posts stated on June 7, 2023 in an Instagram post: Footage shows Canada’s wildfires were “planned.” TikTok posts stated on June 6, 2023 in a TikTok: The wildfires in Canada were planned. Ron Johnson stated on May 11, 2022 in News release: In the immediate wake of a fire and vandalism at the Madison headquarters of an anti-abortion group, Democrats had not condemned “activists who are engaging in this repugnant illegal activity.” Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Fires at food processing plants are an “attempt to starve us.” Instagram posts stated on May 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: Arizona ballots were shredded and burned in a chicken farm fire. X posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a Tweet: “Here is the fire drone video that Twitter, Google, and YouTube didn't want us to see.” Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: West Coast wildfires are due to “bad forest maintenance,” not climate change. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2020 in a meme: A CNN headline reads: “Members of Crip gang volunteer to fight wildfires after sky turns red.” Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a Twitter account for "Scarsdale NY Antifa" tweeted that "chapters of Antifa around Oregon have collaborated to ignite fires around the state." Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2020 in a text post: "ANTIFA is now carrying chain saws, and cutting down utility poles, and starting more fires." Facebook posts stated on September 7, 2020 in a post: Photo shows “some of the firefighters in California fighting fires 24/7 to save people's lives and property.” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a post: “KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.” Paul Romero stated on September 9, 2020 in a tweet: “Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.” Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a series of images: Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.” Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a press conference: “The entire city (of Portland) is ablaze all the time.” Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump denies fire assistance to California because they didn't vote for him, but helped Russia with their wildfires in Siberia.” Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Milwaukee police were protecting a sex offender's house and snuck children out of it after a mother tracked her missing daughter to that address. Facebook posts stated on January 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: "The Australia bushfires have nothing to do with climate change; it was arson." Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a satellite view of fires in Australia. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2019 in a campaign ad: California firefighters decided "to speak out" against President Trump because his tweet about the state’s wildfires "contained so much misinformation."
TikTok posts stated on June 9, 2023 in a TikTok post: A Boston church burned during “a homosexual marriage” and there were no survivors.
Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2023 in an Instagram post: Smoke that covered New York, New Jersey and Connecticut after the Canadian wildfires “was a planned operation in geoengineering.”
Facebook posts stated on June 8, 2023 in a Facebook post: Recent wildfires in Canada were simultaneously ignited using weapons.
Instagram posts stated on June 8, 2023 in an Instagram post: Recent wildfires in California were planned to clear land for a high-speed rail system.
Instagram posts stated on June 7, 2023 in an Instagram post: Footage shows Canada’s wildfires were “planned.”
Ron Johnson stated on May 11, 2022 in News release: In the immediate wake of a fire and vandalism at the Madison headquarters of an anti-abortion group, Democrats had not condemned “activists who are engaging in this repugnant illegal activity.”
Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Fires at food processing plants are an “attempt to starve us.”
Instagram posts stated on May 20, 2021 in an Instagram post: Arizona ballots were shredded and burned in a chicken farm fire.
X posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a Tweet: “Here is the fire drone video that Twitter, Google, and YouTube didn't want us to see.”
Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: West Coast wildfires are due to “bad forest maintenance,” not climate change.
Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2020 in a meme: A CNN headline reads: “Members of Crip gang volunteer to fight wildfires after sky turns red.”
Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a Twitter account for "Scarsdale NY Antifa" tweeted that "chapters of Antifa around Oregon have collaborated to ignite fires around the state."
Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2020 in a text post: "ANTIFA is now carrying chain saws, and cutting down utility poles, and starting more fires."
Facebook posts stated on September 7, 2020 in a post: Photo shows “some of the firefighters in California fighting fires 24/7 to save people's lives and property.”
Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2020 in a post: “KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.”
Paul Romero stated on September 9, 2020 in a tweet: “Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.”
Facebook posts stated on September 9, 2020 in a series of images: Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.”
Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2020 in a press conference: “The entire city (of Portland) is ablaze all the time.”
Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump denies fire assistance to California because they didn't vote for him, but helped Russia with their wildfires in Siberia.”
Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2020 in Facebook post: Says Milwaukee police were protecting a sex offender's house and snuck children out of it after a mother tracked her missing daughter to that address.
Facebook posts stated on January 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: "The Australia bushfires have nothing to do with climate change; it was arson."
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires.
Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires.
Facebook posts stated on January 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a satellite view of fires in Australia.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires
Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2019 in a campaign ad: California firefighters decided "to speak out" against President Trump because his tweet about the state’s wildfires "contained so much misinformation."
