Larry Gispert

Larry Gispert
assume buildings built compliance florida mph
They were all built from 1920 to yesterday, and you can only assume that most of the buildings were built in compliance with the Florida building code. Most were built to withstand 100 mph winds.
hit life major
Life could be very, very different if we get hit by a major hurricane.
alone counties county looking million people pictures saw seek tells
A worst-case evacuation tells us 487,000 people in Hillsborough County alone would have to seek shelter. Out of Pinellas County, 550,000 people. Between the two counties ... we'd put a million people on the road. Those pictures we saw of New Orleans, we're looking at Tampa.
anybody capable help local responding
It's a way to help our own and those who come here in need. If we're not capable of responding at a local level, we can't help anybody else.