Curated News
By: NewsRamp Editorial Staff
August 05, 2024
Comcast Supports California Park Fire Relief Efforts
TLDR
- Comcast provides free Internet and TV services at Chico Assistance Center, giving an advantage to those affected by the Park Fire.
- Comcast opens 1,100 Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Butte and Tehama Counties, allowing easy access for residents and emergency personnel.
- Comcast donates $70,000 to six organizations for Park Fire relief efforts, supporting the community and aiding those impacted by the fire.
- Xfinity WiFi hotspots are now available for free use by anyone in Butte and Tehama Counties, including non-Xfinity customers, providing valuable connectivity during the Park Fire.
Impact - Why it Matters
This news matters because Comcast's support will provide critical resources and aid to those affected by the Park Fire, helping them stay connected and access essential services during this challenging time.
Summary
Comcast will provide technology, financial and community support for those impacted by California’s Park Fire, which is now the fourth largest fire in the state’s history. The company will provide Internet and TV services at the Chico-based Local Assistance Center, open 1,100 Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Butte and Tehama Counties for free use, and make $70,000 in cash and in-kind donations to six organizations providing community support during the Park Fire.
Source Statement
This curated news summary relied on this press release disributed by News Direct. Read the source press release here, Comcast Supports California Park Fire Relief Efforts