Walmart and Verizon Offer Free Charging Services During Hurricane Relief
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 13
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What happened
Walmart and the Walmart Foundation are offering free relief services in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties following Hurricane Isaias. These services include free meals, water, showers, laundry, and connectivity. At the Gulf Breeze location, free device charging through Verizon is available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
From wjhg.com
Why it matters
The partnership provides essential connectivity and power access to residents affected by the hurricane. This support helps local communities maintain communication and access critical information during the recovery phase.
From wjhg.com
Who's involved
- WalmartU.S. discount retailer providing relief services and hosting charging stations
- VerizonAmerican broadband and telecommunications company providing device charging services
- foundationNonprofit organization associated with Walmart providing relief services
Possible ripples
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The entities involved
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Walmart
U.S. discount retailer based in Arkansas
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Verizon
American broadband and telecommunications company