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by Domenic_S 2863 days ago
they used 25GB of data - that's not what any rational person would consider "a lot" for an emergency service fighting a wildfire.

This isn't self-evident. How much data is appropriate for an emergency service fighting a wildfire? What in the world are they doing with all that data?

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Have you even been in a modern fire fighting communications station? By your statement, I'll take that as a no.
You're right, I haven't! I imagine a lot of people haven't. I didn't say the statement was wrong, just not self-evident.
> How much data is appropriate for an emergency service fighting a wildfire?

As much as they need?