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T-Mobile Will Keep Using SpaceX's Starlink for Emergency Service, SMS Texting During Hurricane Milton

T-Mobile and SpaceX announced plans to start using the Starlink satellites to provide space-based coverage for T-Mobile's network back in 2022. While the service was aimed at filling in dead zones that otherwise couldn't be covered by terrestrial networks, it's quickly proving to be valuable for connecting people during national emergencies.

PCMag on MSN · 3h

FCC Approves Emergency Cellular Starlink Service for Hurricane Helene Victims

Starlink's direct-to-cell satellite service for emergency alerts goes online in North Carolina as Florida braces for Hurricane Milton this week.

EconoTimes · 11h

SpaceX and T-Mobile Deploy Starlink Cellular for Emergency Relief in Hurricane Helene-Affected Areas

To support recovery efforts in areas devastated by Hurricane Helene, SpaceX, and T-Mobile have temporarily deployed Starlink Cellular, providing emergency alerts and limited texting services. The Federal

CNET on MSN · 1d

Starlink and T-Mobile Provide Satellite-to-Cell Service to Aid Hurricane Helene Relief

SpaceX's Starlink service and T-Mobile have been granted temporary emergency capabilities to give those affected by the storm access to mobile coverage via satellites.

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If Hurricane Milton knocks out cell service, you can still dial 911 and send messages — here’s how

With Google messaging enabled as a user’s primary messaging app, satellite features can be prompted with a call to 911. If no ...

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Honoring Everyday Heroes in Fire and Emergency Services

As National Heroes Day is celebrated, Waco’s first responders stand out as everyday heroes, donning not just uniforms but a ...

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Emergency, business hotlines restored after hours-long Singtel landline outage

SINGAPORE: The hotlines of the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and police, as well as those of hospitals and banks, ...

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Boston City Council slams USPS for ditching emergency hearing on late mail over body’s perceived ‘political agenda’

The Boston City Council slammed the U.S. Postal Service for blowing off an emergency hearing that was aimed at addressing ...

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FMCSA declares regional emergency for Helene response

The declaration, effective through Oct. 27, is for relief haulers responding in seven affected states. Also: More news from ...

VA to make new tele-emergency care service available across U.S.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is making tele-emergency care available nationwide following a pilot that the agency ...

Regional emergency declared for Helene response | FEMA update on spot load postings

FMCSA has issued a Regional Emergency Declaration in 7 states to help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts, while FEMA has ...

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Verizon service restored after some customers dealt with network issues Monday

Verizon customers continue to report issues with service on Monday afternoon, so what’s the update from the company?

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Emergency housing resources for older Americans in need

Caring.com provides a guide to resources for emergency housing and how to access them amid an increasing number of older ...

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Halifax Infirmary offers valet service to emergency department patients

The Nova Scotia government has agreed to pay a private company as much as $1.4 million to provide valet service to emergency ...

CNET on MSN17h

Spectrum Joins Starlink by Offering Temporary Free Internet to Hurricane Helene Survivors

Fi access points across North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and Alabama to residents devastated by Hurricane Helene.

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