Preparing for natural disasters requires proactive training during calm periods, known as "blue sky" preparation, to ensure seamless response when crises arise. Verizon's response teams participated in the PATRIOT 24 exercise alongside military and emergency agencies, simulating real disaster scenarios like hurricanes and radiation incidents. Verizon deployed advanced solutions, including portable cell towers, drones, and satellite communication assets, to restore connectivity. With over 100 specialists from 38 states, Verizon reinforced its commitment to public safety, ensuring first responders can communicate reliably. This rigorous preparation enhances disaster resilience and rapid recovery efforts.

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