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SpaceX Donates Starlink Terminals Amid Severe LA Wildfires

Elon Musk announces SpaceX's plan to provide free Starlink terminals to areas in Los Angeles affected by wildfires, offering critical internet access during the crisis.

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Amid devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX will donate free Starlink terminals to affected areas. With over 100,000 residents evacuated, many are left without traditional cell service, making the satellite internet service vital for communication and emergency coverage. The Palisades fire has become notably destructive, further prompting this initiative, as reporters and rescue teams rely on Starlink for connectivity. Musk's technology has been previously deployed in disaster and conflict zones, highlighting its significance in times of crisis. Authorities and individuals continue to call for assistance to support those impacted.

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