To Sound The Maui Sirens?
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Peach Fish Productions
4.5 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When Fiona started fees fancy flowers, she used a fax machine to get in touch with her suppliers, |
| 0:06.3 | her investors and her customers too. But as her business went from 100 customers to 10,000, |
| 0:13.8 | she realized it was time to finally embrace modern technology. |
| 0:19.3 | fax machines, they kind of like your business current account, just because they were good once |
| 0:24.3 | doesn't mean you have to stick with them forever. Maybe it's time to switch with the current |
| 0:28.6 | account switch service. This is the sound of a grade 8's harvest, who also has time to run |
| 0:35.2 | their own bakery. Thanks to Intuit QuickBooks automated invoice reminders, she never has to chase |
| 0:41.3 | payments. So suppliers can never pull on their strings. Get peace of mind, get QuickBooks, |
| 0:48.3 | not available on self-employed. |
| 0:50.0 | It's Friday, August 18th, 2023 from Peach Fish Productions, it's the Jistai Mike Pasca. |
| 0:59.6 | It's over 100 dead, the casualty count from the Maui fires the highest in the U.S. in the |
| 1:04.8 | last 100 years. The reasons are many, but still being investigated, there are drought, |
| 1:09.9 | power line, critically low water levels, but also sirens, lack of sirens. At a news conference |
| 1:17.0 | a couple days ago, Herman Andeja, Maui's emergency chief, came in for this interrogation from a reporter |
| 1:23.2 | for CBS. Do you regret not sounding the sirens? I do not. And the reason why, and so many people said |
| 1:30.0 | they could have been saved if they had time to escape, had a siren gone off, they would have known |
| 1:36.6 | that there was a crisis emerging. And as we know so many bodies were found in the ground |
| 1:41.6 | as the flames started to give me the answer. I want to let him finish his answer. |
| 1:48.0 | There's a lot of people. You're talking and letting him start. If you want to talk, come up here. |
| 1:53.6 | I'm ready for the answer. Then wait. |
| 1:59.0 | The sirens, as I had mentioned, interceding in the tense exchanges you heard there, |
| 2:02.6 | was Maui Mayor Richard Bissen, when Andeja was finally asked to give his answer, |
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