this is onwar onem. i know your family is here, too. thank you very much. [applause] and for justin taylor. thank you very much. [applause] and then for jill voligrinski -- if i pronounced that name correctly. thank you very much. [applause] and of course, to the officer. thank you very much for doing your duty as well. i know you'll say that is just your job, but a lot of people do not do that as well. we're honored with their dedicated service on a day-to- day basis. thank you very much, officer. [applause] hopefully we will get to hear from them very shortly. but i would like to invite up now are chief of fire in chief of police for the safety awards. >> thank you, mayor lee, good morning everyone. we're here to bradley say thank you 23 citizens that were very brave last week, as well as the officer. they did a great job. my understanding -- was not on the scene, but the fire department prides itself on getting to any emergency in the city without -- within three to five minutes. seconds really counted, and these three gentlemen went to work right away.

onwar stopped his cab to see what was happened to the car was fully engulfed in flames. justin and the others worked collaborative litigate a stranger out of a car. then we got on the scene, and they had no benefit of the hose line or anything like that. they went to work and were very brave in doing so. when we got on the scene, the victim had already been taken out of the car and had been moved to safety. we were able to that provide emergency medical care and transport to the hospital. i am here to echo mayor lee's comments and say thank you very much, a great work. i know police chief suhr and myself as fire chief -- if any of them are looking for work sometime in public safety, we would be happy to consider them for employment. thank you. good work. [applause] >> thank you, mr. mayor, for doing this, and chief hayes- white. she is always a tough act to follow. you only get so many chances in life to show up for people, and if you can imagine that this vehicle was engulfed in flames when the four men behind me went to work without thought of self. it demonstrates wha

if you would like to say a word or clarify what happened, leo, onwar, justin -- please, share with us. i know your families and friends are here as well. i know you really sure this precious moment in our city where we can recognize people who are very selfless and bring up the best values that we have as human beings. please -- >> well, it was said that the person whose life we helped to save was allegedly drunk, so do not drink and drive. [laughter] but we do not know that. it is an interesting feeling. it does not feel like you're doing anything extraordinary when you are doing it. then all this fuss comes in. i guess if you find yourself in a situation like this, do not think, just do it. [laughs] thank you. >> is it true that you went home at 3:00 a.m. and had a glass of wine? [laughter] >> thank you. sorry, my english is not that good. i just stopped buying cab to assist the gentlemen. i first broke the window and injured my hand. i had to go to the hospital. i just want to citywide -- sorry. [applause] >> it was surreal. they're very few chances in life that you get to actually

this is onwar onem. i know your family is here, too. thank you very much. [applause] and for justin taylor. thank you very much. [applause] and then for jill voligrinski