Emergency preparation tips and tools

No matter the circumstances, Verizon’s networks are ready.

Extreme weather and natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, earthquakes, floods and snow storms, unexpectedly disrupt our lives and threaten our safety, affecting our ability to travel while causing property damage and power outages.

Here are some tips and tools to help you be ready and stay connected during extreme weather:

Verizon works hard to prepare our network to ensure you can connect when you need to most with a strong network, backup batteries, backup generators, a fleet of disaster response vehicles and a team ready to run to a crisis.

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