Listening for Information During a Grid-Down Crisis

This is an excerpt from my book Emergency Preparedness and Off-Grid Communication. In a crisis, it’s essential to have information. When internet and cell phone services are unavailable, we must find alternate ways of gathering it. We can do that by listening to public broadcasts and emergency responder radio traffic. AM and FM Radio Some AM and FM radio stations have emergency backup power. During a crisis where cellular or internet service is not available,...