T-Mobile has opened up emergency texting over SpaceX's Starlink satellite network for areas affected by Southern California's fires.

T-Mobile US and Starlink turned up their direct-to-cellular service in areas of California impacted by wildfires.

SpaceX has provided Starlink terminals to areas in Los Angeles that have been affected by the wildfires. Taking to X last night, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the space company is providing free Starlink terminals to affected areas in the Californian city.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday that the company would be providing free Starlink terminals to fire-affected areas in Los Angeles. This dec

The direct-to-cell Starlink system in Southern California will deliver wireless emergency alerts and power SMS texting to 911 services.

LOS ANGELES - Elon Musk announced that SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to those impacted by the wildfires burning across Los Angeles County.  He made the announcement Wednesday night while retweeting FOX 11's Chelsea Edwards who credited Starlink for providing connection and being able to broadcast.

"SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to affected areas in LA tomorrow morning," Musk posted on social media.

SpaceX will donate free Starlink dishes to victims of the wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles. "SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to affected areas in LA tomorrow morning," CEO Elon Musk tweeted late last night.

As fires rage in California, Musk announced that SpaceX will supply free Starlink terminals to impacted areas in Los Angeles.

The SpaceX founder said on Wednesday night that the rocket company would provide the terminals to areas hit by the huge wildfires.