Footage of family's close call with inferno falsely linked to LA wildfires
Misinformation Spreading Like Wildfire on Social Media
As wildfires rage in LA, old footage from the devastating Camp Fire in 2018 has gone viral, fooling many into thinking it's a recent escape. Talk about a major misinfo moment! 🔥🌍
The Power of Viral Footage: What’s Real?
A clip showing cars fleeing flames and speaking Russian was shared across TikTok and other platforms, racking up 57K views before getting taken down. Double-check those sources, fam! 📲💔
Why Fact-Checking is More Crucial Than Ever
This isn't just a one-time thing; misinformation about disasters has popped up before, like with a similar clip spreading false tales of fires in Indonesia. Knowledge is power, people! ⚡️✊
The Real Tragedy Behind the Smoke and Mirrors
The Camp Fire was a massive tragedy that claimed over 80 lives and wrecked Paradise, CA. Don't let past horrors get overshadowed by misleading posts! 🕯️🔥
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