X owner Elon Musk is moved by what he’s seeing as the Los Angeles area is devastated by wildfires, and he’s offering to help out—by offering free Starlink internet service to affected locations.
He announced the move on social media after seeing that a local reporter was only able to file reports using the satellite internet service. Starlink is a subsidiary of SpaceX, where Musk is the CEO.
SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to affected areas in LA tomorrow morning https://t.co/hm4k3hAmq2
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 9, 2025
Musk also posted a tragic video from a friend showing the devastation in what looks to be the Pacific Palisades area:
A friend in LA just took this video pic.twitter.com/WJBWCHmCUs
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 8, 2025
He also blasted California officials in several other posts, saying the fires were…