Cyptids and Conspiracies! Episode 59: Particle Weapon?

Santa Rosa, Paradise, Palisades, Lahaina the list of out of control fires with strange features seems to be growing, on the heels land grab, strange property seizures and "smart housing" being built back in the place of the displaced landowners appears to be a consistent aftermath!
What is actually going on here, and is the government behind it?
Is the Truth in the Middle?