“Blue items that survive” California wildfires are “indicative of DEW's (Directed Energy Weapons).”
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in a post on Threads. Claim dated 8 Jan 2025.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Even if the California wildfires spare some blue items, it doesn’t prove that directed energy weapons were involved. Experts told PolitiFact that wildfires don’t leave a uniform trail of devastation.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 8 January 2025. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 January 2025. Its rating was “False”.
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