Welcome to the Citizen Ready podcast. Today, Brett dives into his background and how he learned the importance of being prepared in case of an emergency. He goes through basic tools and skills everyone should have and cites examples of when they've saved lives. He talks about why having a satellite phone in addition to your standard cell phone can be crucial if things go wrong. Throughout this show you'll learn why being prepared for an emergency is so important and how you can plan and be ready.