At this point, we're just talking about keeping people safe from power outages and flooding. |
He made the arrangements and he took care of it. It was an unusual gesture. |
It takes a high level of training and commitment skills to represent the Red Cross outside of the United States. |
Potentially every single person here has the opportunity to save a life of a friend, a neighbor or a co-worker. |
The same agencies that are here for people in SD on a daily basis are there now for the evacuees who have become part of the community. I would hesitate to use the word 'evacuee' six months later. |
There are no evacuees en route via the FEMA airlift to our knowledge. |
They're turning to community resources now. They're no longer evacuees. The people who are here now, they're community residents. |
We can buy what we need in bulk. |
We don't know how many he will bring but we're prepared to take as many as he has. |
Where there is a need we will fill it. |