Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Did You Know? It�s Easy For Cell Phone Users To Prepare For Unpredictable Summer Weather With Tips From Verizon Wireless

BASKING RIDGE, NJ � Consumers shouldn�t wait for a bad weather forecast to prepare a personal emergency communications plan. They should start now. Verizon Wireless recommends the following steps that can help consumers prepare for the unexpected.

�Keep wireless phone batteries fully charged.
�Have additional charged batteries and car-chargers available for back-up.
�Keep spare wireless phone batteries, chargers and other equipment in a dry, accessible location.
�Maintain a list of emergency phone numbers � police, fire and rescue agencies; power companies; insurance providers; family, friends and co-workers � and program them into your phone.
�Distribute wireless phone numbers to family members and friends.
�Forward your home phone calls to your wireless number if you will be away from home or are forced to evacuate.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation�s most reliable and largest wireless voice and data network, serving 87.7 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 87,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). For more information, visit www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

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