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Elon Musk's wildfire lies putting lives at risk: California officials


Published on 2025-01-10 14:40:47 - MSN
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  • Elon Musk's constant stream of false and misleading posts from his X social media account have been putting lives at risk as wildfires rage in southern California, according to officials. The tech mogul and Donald Trump's "first buddy" has been amplifying far-right and racist narratives to his 212 million followers blaming the devastating fires on

The article from MSN discusses how Elon Musk has been accused by California officials of spreading misinformation about wildfires, particularly through his posts on X (formerly Twitter). Musk shared a video suggesting that a device called the "FireBuster" could effectively combat wildfires, which officials claim is misleading and could endanger lives by giving the public a false sense of security. The device, promoted by a company called Draganfly, is not recognized by fire authorities as a viable solution for managing or extinguishing wildfires. California's firefighting agencies have criticized Musk for potentially undermining their efforts to educate the public on real wildfire prevention and response strategies, emphasizing that such misinformation could lead to inadequate preparation and response during actual fire events.

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