Bill Burns
Bill Burns
along came damage problem solution wave
They came to us for a solution to the problem of wave damage along the canals.
damage five free house lost minutes motor roof station
Station 4 had a one-minute response, ... That house would not have withstood five minutes of free burning. We would have lost the roof and the motor home, and had damage to neighboring houses.
five six
Otherwise, it would have been five or six minutes,
arnold california horrible trying
I think Arnold is a big phony. I think it's horrible what he is trying to do to our California economy.
warm
Usually when you're interim CEO, you just kind of warm the chair.
alligators best defense humans line
The best line of defense for humans and alligators is to just let the alligator have distance,
although came confident fire remarks
Although I was confident of where the fire came from, I called in the fire marshal because of remarks made about the fire department,
bad few good program projects
There were probably some projects that shouldn't have been done, but it was good overall. Our infrastructure was in bad shape. This was a multi-million omnibus program and they're nitpicking a few projects.
They probably won't be able to salvage much.
coming cost expenses million primarily savings side
They still have less-than-stellar top-line growth, and expenses have been growing. So one thing I see coming out of this is savings just on the cost side of $60 million to $70 million, primarily from eliminating duplication.
bottom line order
The bottom line is, don't order over the Internet. Go to your doctor, get a prescription and then get it from a pharmacy.
belief building capacity chain excess government holding orders ready received stand sum supply total
The supply chain that we have been building and have in place now has a capacity that is well in excess of the sum total of government orders that we've received to date. If governments feel the need, we stand ready to take their orders. There should be no holding back through the belief that we do not have enough supply.
cheap coal demand exceeding
Demand for coal is still exceeding the supply, ... It's cheap and very reliable.
change dealing feels matter positive
Your feels may be positive or negative, ... No matter what you're feeling, dealing with change can be hard.