"BREAKING: Hollywood sign is on Fire," says a January 8, 2025 post sharing one such picture on X. Similar images and videos purporting to show fires surrounding or enveloping the famous monument ...

Several fake images of the Hollywood sign burning have appeared on social media as some users falsely suggest the iconic sign is "surrounded by fire." ...

The posts came as fast-moving blazes swept through Los Angeles, causing several fatalities and forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. A vast firefighting operation continued for ...

The images online showing the Hollywood sign on fire are fake and were likely generated using artificial intelligence. As of Jan. 9, the fire had not reached Griffith Park, where the Hollywood ...