Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

The image’s caption, however, implies the fires are a result of a Direct Energy Weapon (DEW). “This is a McDonalds in California that was just destroyed by a forest fire. You can see the forest said ...

"This is a McDonalds (sic) in California that was just destroyed by a forest fire," the post reads. "You can see the forest said to be responsible in the background. Just dew it." The acronym DEW ...

Also, whatever items survive a wildfire — whether they’re blue or any other color — do not prove directed energy weapons figured in the catastrophe. Wildfire behavior experts told PolitiFact that when ...

Posts about baseless theories — ranging from celebrity involvement to secret government weapons — have racked up millions of ...

Gibbel Fire initially started 4:40 p.m. Jan. 23 in Riverside County. It has burned 15 acres after being active for 39 hours.

As of Friday morning, there are nine active wildfires burning in California and a red flag warning remains in place.

Initial location: State Street and Gibbel Road, Hemet, Riverside County, Calif. Gibbel Fire initially started today at 4:40 p ...

As deadly wildfires devastated a wide area of Los Angeles in early 2025, social media posts claimed that directed energy ...

Fighting wildfires requires not only skill and experience but also a strategic understanding of environmental conditions to help limit their spread.

The image’s caption, however, implies the fires are a result of a Direct Energy Weapon (DEW). “This is a McDonalds in California that was just destroyed by a forest fire. You can see the ...