Ron Perry Quotations

EAST started five years ago (at EHS) and in that time, we've accomplished quite a bit. We've pulled off some remarkable projects.

Authorities are worried. Our fire conditions, as far as the grasses and the brush, in all of Texas except for the coast are in extreme fire danger.

We found out that this is a big issue when we started working on another personalization tool that infringed on privacy. We weren't comfortable with the amount of information given out, and we found the solution worked with a lot of things. We reached the conclusion that we could solve the problem for a lot of companies.

When you give them the ownership and the responsibility, it makes them more independent.

Our No. 1 enemy on this thing is the wind and the terrain we have here.

I've never seen something like this before. People get so complacent. 'Oh, it's just a little old grassfire.' You can see what a little old grassfire did.

Being a wrestling coach is the hardest job I've ever done. It's harder than teaching, harder than going to Stanford, it's mentally and physically draining and after five years I was worn out. That tells a big tale about how much energy and passion a coach like Bert has. He did it for 25 years.

Anything will help to curtail these roadside fires from getting onto private property.

You've got a field down there with nothing but solid rock underneath.

They have very little activity on the fire.