The claim
Visuals of the January 2025 LA Fires
Original review summary
The review finds that the circulating Hollywood Sign image and fire video were AI-generated, not authentic visuals of the January 2025 Los Angeles fires. It also says the Hollywood Sign had not been affected by the fires as of 15 January 2025.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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