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No, The Hollywood Sign Is Not On Fire — As Social Media Reacts To AI-Generated Images
As another wildfire broke out in the Hollywood Hills, social media was flooded with fake AI-generated images of the landmark Hollywood Sign on fire.
While the sign was not impacted by the Sunset Fire, which has since been fully contained after burning 43 acres, many have criticized the viral images for spreading harmful misinformation while many in the area have had to evacuate out of fear for their lives. Located just above several subdivisions of homes in the Beachwood Canyon neighborhood, many of the nearby residents were evacuated after the Sunset Fire broke out at around 5:30pm on Wednesday. A firefighting helicopter drops water as the Sunset Fire burns in the Hollywood Hills with evacuations ordered on Jan, 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
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