In the early hours of March 10, 2017, after approaching the camera and blaring their vehicle's horn to verify that the location was correct and waiting until the evening,[75][unreliable source?] a 4chan user took down and stole the flag, replacing it with a red 'Make America Great Again' hat and a Pepe the Frog shirt.[76][77] These were later removed, and the stream continued broadcasting an empty flag pole.[78] Following escalating threats coordinated via 4chan and 8chan, and after a field at the location was set on fire, the artists were again forced to relocate the project.[77]