Verizon Admits To Throttling California Firefighters ‘Unlimited’ Data

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(CBS) – A California fire chief said Verizon throttled his crew’s Internet speed during a wildfire crisis to 1/200th of its original data plan, even though the fire department had an “unlimited” plan.Verizon’s action “severely interfered with the [fire crew’s] ability to function effectively” during the Mendocino Complex fire, a wildfire currently half the size of Rhode Island, Santa Clara County fire chief Anthon