Is it woke to believe that extreme drought conditions and 90-mile-per-hour winds caused the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires instead of trusting Whitney Cummings’ homeless hang-gliding arsonist theory? Bill Burr’s former fans certainly think so.

The stand-up icon Burr is among the dozens of A-list comedians whose families evacuated their homes during the destructive blazes that broke out in Los Angeles County last week and continue to burn today. While the Burr household stayed intact thanks to the hard work of the first responders protecting Burr’s neighborhood, the comic isn’t about to strip down to his skivvies, crawl into his unburned basement and start criticizing firefighters and local officials on the internet from the safety of an armchair just yet, unlike so many unlovable and vocal commenters in the corners of the internet where Burr used to be a hero.

Burr appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night...