Bill Metcalf Quotes

We tried to find the fire stations. We went to the GPS coordinates and there was nothing there, just concrete slabs. - Bill Metcalf

The things that happened that day are significant for our country... It's like Pearl Harbor Day. It should be a reminder to us all about what a great country we live in. - Bill Metcalf

Should remind people of the role the fire service plays. They are the first responders when something happens. We lost 343 firefighters that day. Annually, we generally lose over 100 per year in the line of duty. - Bill Metcalf

In New Orleans, 70 percent of their stations were flooded and many will never be useable again. - Bill Metcalf

At the same time, I am embarrassed to be part of a system that has so miserably failed the citizens in the affected areas. - Bill Metcalf

At that point we stood back and coached those people. - Bill Metcalf

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