International Monetary Fund (IMF) countries on Saturday failed to achieve agreement on a U.S.-backed plan to boost IMF funding without giving more shares.
you are right on the water. there s boating, there is fishing. there is pretty much everything. the devastation that you re expecting is going to cost a lot of money to rebuild. what are we thinking here? one of the beautiful things about sarasota. caring community, very successful, smart community. u.s. news and world report ranked us the number one city to live n florida. because of that, we are blessed in a ways that other communities are not. in that you, you know, we have a very large tax base. we will get through in. i can t put a number to it, but we have the resources to rebuild our community. and we may be able to help out, you know, our communities as well lending a hand. lending resources. but, i have received calls from just everyone throughout the state, including our senator scott called me yesterday. he called me the day before and he is a great resource governor,
who don t know how this works, if you re a firefighter on the ground there, and we saw pictures of the planes, you know, going over the flames, dropping that contaminant. i read one of the fire trucks was totally destroyed in the fire. talk to me about the challenges these men and women are facing battling this thing. caller: sure. in any kind of wild fire of this nature, you ve got a lot of different things affecting it. you ve got wind speeds, you ve got weather conditions, you ve got a rough terrain. i mean, people who live up in the mountains generally drive four by fours to get into their homes and that kind of thing. we are we have asked for state and federal assistance. they have been lending resources in terms of equipment and personnel. you know, we re boulder county is no stranger to these kinds of wildfires. the unfortunate thing about this is that it s in a very populated area. and because it is so populated, and barb, this is kind of my final question, how do you l