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Ron DeSantis: “I don't think we've had generator deaths in the most recent…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Preparedness for Hurricane Season

Published | Video Starts at 18:13

It used to be you'd come and people would run the generators in their homes and we'd have people die in these storms. And we were very strong on messaging on that. Kevin has been very strong on that. I don't think we've had generator deaths in the most recent storms or certainly not as many as we've had. And you know, some of it is sometimes worse state influx people move here. So just like, you know, when they move during COVID they're trying to figure out like, okay, they're coming from these other areas. (18:13–18:21)

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Asserts a reduction in generator-related deaths in recent Florida storms.

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