Craig Fugate Quotes
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We're going to have every pump, every sandbag out there. The only question is where do we put them.
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Our goal is to move not hundreds of miles, but tens of miles.
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It's easy to play the blame game, find a scapegoat, but no one person could be responsible for the challenges we face and the lives lost.
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The state team is committed to working with our federal partners in meeting the needs of Floridians who were affected by Hurricane Wilma. We want to be as thorough as possible in this vital endeavor.
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Florida feels we owe a great debt to our neighboring states.
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As it is currently designed, the program is not achieving the outcome it should. We've asked FEMA several times if this program can be scaled back, and be run more upon need.
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This is also the time when surfers will go to the coast, and I will almost guarantee you somebody is going to drown this weekend. Again, use caution.
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Many of the field hands who manage, pick and process these crops will be impacted through the loss of their jobs
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I don't want a system so rigid that the actual victims who need the help are penalized. It's almost like a no-win situation.
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Unlike the public and business is prepared, government cannot do this alone.
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Until we really understand why people ... don't prepare and what it takes to get that message across, then I think that's going to be our challenge.
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Even if you have insurance, you should apply by January 5th if your home or business suffered damage from Hurricane Wilma. You may find that you still have needs after your insurance settlement and you may qualify for financial assistance in the form of a low-interest disaster loan or grant.
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Max understands that his mission is not to produce the perfect forecast, but to change the outcome of the event.
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To a lot of people that would be an insult.
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This important step puts us closer to getting this vital element of our 'culture of preparedness' plan into motion before the start of the 2006 Hurricane Season.
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The approaches to bridges are at the greatest risk of scouring from the storm surge. The National Guard is going to take a Hummer with satellite communications and drive all the way down to Mile Marker 0. They're just waiting for the winds to start dropping.
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We will not wait for the winds to stop blowing, we won't wait for the sky to turn blue.
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The time of preparing is rapidly moving into time of action
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Even if you have insurance, you should apply by Jan. 5 if your home or business suffered damage from Hurricane Wilma.
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Use caution. This is still a very dangerous situation.
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All I can tell people in the Keys who are trying to ride this one out is one of these days your luck is going to run out.
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This naturally occurring event has overtaken our ability to stop its progression.
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In the Keys, a lot of people are stubborn.
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We'd be looking at what differences there is in the population, building codes. Is it construction or people action? Why did people evacuate in one part and not another? . . .