PolitiFact | If wildfires leave blue items unburned, does it prove ...
Jan 8, 2025 · A Threads post said, "blue items that survive" the California wildfires are "indicative of DEW's (Directed Energy Weapons)." Directed energy weapons wouldn’t spare items from destruction just ...
No evidence directed energy weapons caused LA wildfires - USA …
Jan 10, 2025 · No evidence directed energy weapons caused California wildfires The claim was made as multiple deadly fires burned across the Los Angeles area, leaving more than 10,000 structures damaged or ...
Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
Jan 16, 2025 · The DEW theory also surfaced during the California wildfires of 2018, with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claiming in a now-deleted social media post the fires could be caused by lasers from space.
Were 2020 California Wildfires Started by 'Direct Energy …
Oct 19, 2020 · In the late summer and fall of 2020, a conspiracy theory spread on social media claiming that the catastrophic wildfires that raged on the West Coast were started by advanced laser weaponry.
LA fires fact check: Which claims about wildfires are true or false?
Jan 10, 2025 · Debunking false and misleading claims about the devastating wildfires in Southern California.
FACT CHECK: Do These Photos Show Directed-Energy Weapons Starting ...
Dec 22, 2019 · This optical phenomenon, also called a light pillar, can occur in cold weather conditions. Tweeted out by the Forest Service of Klamath National Forest, the lower-right picture does show a California wildfire – and a white line appearing to extend from the sky to the ground.
Were 2023 Maui Fires Caused by a 'Direct Energy Weapon'? - Snopes.com
Aug 10, 2023 · Deadly wildfires fueled by hot, dry, and windy weather conditions devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui in early August 2023, killing at least 53 people, as of this writing, and...
Fact Checking Claims About Directed Energy Weapons - The …
Feb 20, 2024 · The claim that blue objects are resistant to DEWs and survived the Maui fires is false. The AP determined in an August 2023 story that color had not influenced what was destroyed in the Maui fires, and many photos of the devastation show houses and items of other colors that were also spared.
No evidence directed energy weapons caused fires in Hawaii an
Aug 16, 2023 · There is no evidence to support claims that the fires in either location were caused by directed energy weapons. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection says that the 2018 fire that destroyed Paradise (referred to as Camp Fire) was started by a faulty electric transmission line.
Fact check: California wildfires were not caused by “powerful …
Social media users have been sharing content online that claims the wildfires in California are caused by powerful lasers. The claims include four photographs of explosions and fires from...