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Hurricane andrew hardening the facilities to make sure we have generator power, all the medical supplies, food, everything we need. we can be self-sustaining for a good, solid week, probably two weeks if necessary, before help arrives. we are in good shape. the staff is planning to be here for the duration. we have our teams coming in to relieve them. we drill all yearlong for incidents like this. the governor is right, this is a monster storm, unlike anything we have seen since andrew, but the degree you can be prepared for it, i think we are in good shape. >> thank you for joining us and for...

I worry a little bit that floridians have a sense of complacency. we have been fortunate until wilma, which didn't affect too much of florida directly, we didn't have a storm for ten years. a lot of concern out there for some folks having gone ten years without a storm. they have gotten a little complacent. that's why we are urging people to take this seriously. i think we have seen in the last 24-36 hours an increased sense of urgency. people are stocking up, have been stocking up monday and tuesday on gas, water, et cetera. we need more supplies down here. i know the governor is working with...