Patrick - Grid Down Comms Up discusses Verizon Wireless & Snowmageddon

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Patrick discusses winter preparations and the impacts of the recent Verizon Wireless outage.

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, Patrick with Grid Down Comms Up discusses winter preps and observations from last week's Verizon Wireless outage. With a massive winter storm on the horizon, determining how much heat and fuel you need is critical to being prepared. Electricity for critical power needs from batteries and generators can keep us operational and provide a bit of normalcy. Are you ready? Observations from the recent Verizon outage include second- and third-order impacts of a f...

People in this episode

Host: Patrick

Topics covered

• winter preps
• Verizon Wireless outage
• heat and fuel
• electricity
• batteries
• generators

Keywords

• Snowmageddon
• critical power needs
• normalcy

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Verizon Wireless

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