Claim(permalink)
A photo of a burnt car next to an intact tree and wooden utility pole shows damage that wasn’t caused by wildfires.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2025-01-22
Factors
veracity
not verifiable
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Emotion
fear
Sentiment
negative sentiment
Date published
2025-01-22
Entities
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