An expert on generative AI says the image is a fabrication. The chair of the group that maintains the sign says it was not affected by the fires.

Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, ...

Despite the insistence of several apocalyptic films ("Escape from LA" among them), the Hollywood Sign has never caught fire.

Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust, confirmed to Forbes that the sign is still intact. With each letter of the sign standing at 45 feet tall and more than 30 feet wide, you can ...

Hollywood Sign Trust Chairman Jeff Zarrinnam said that ... pointed out a discrepancy in the metal grids that hold up the letters, noting that authentic images of the “H” show diagonal bars ...

VERIFY analyzed the images of the burning Hollywood sign circulating online and found there are inconsistencies that suggest they were AI-generated, including irregular spacing between the letters and ...

The Sunset fire also threatened one of America’s most beloved and iconic landmarks: the Hollywood sign. Standing approximately 1,400 feet above the city, with letters 45 feet tall and more than ...

The Hollywood sign is a popular American landmark that ... appeared to show the big letters surrounded by flames. The images appeared following news that major wildfires started burning through ...