Claim: A video shared online in January 2025 authentically shows firefighters in Los Angeles using women's handbags to fight wildfires in the county.
Fact-check: LA Firefighters Using Women's Purses to Battle Blazes? Not Exactly
Verdict: Miscaptioned
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Laerke Christensen
Date published: 2025-01-10T19:27:36