if you would like to hear about station 35 either chief bello or chief dewit can speak to that. and finally, there were several members of ours that were honored at the board of supervisors meeting last tuesday for a significant rescue they did last year that we showed footage of last year. our crews including engine 51, truck 14, rescue boat 1 all went out to rescue these folks in the middle of the night. and ended up being able to pluck one person off the rock. it was very heavy surf, really dangerous condition, got that person on their board and then swam with them for a half mile out to the boat and did all of this in the dark in the middle of the night and it took many hours because there was some confusion about where the people were and whether it was a cliff rescue or a water rescue or what have you. so the fire department, you know, adapted and adapted. we're going to cliff rescue. no. surf rescue. and just stuck with it and got it done and supervisor peskin honored them at the board of supervisors last week. and that completes my report and i'm happy to take any questi

. >> i see chief dewit is on the call. defer that operational question to chief dewit. >> good morning, everyone. i am assistant deputy chief and the head of the support services division. i don't really know a lot of information about the privates. they do have their own facilities elsewhere. they are private facilities and the way the calls are coordinated between the privates and the public is we generally -- san francisco fire department fields the 911 calls. when we have run out of ambulances or do not have the staffing to assign to a call, they are available on the radio system and they listen to our raid owes. we are able to dispatch them directly and they generally deal be inner facility transfers and other kinds of non-911 types of calls. but they are equipped to field them as we need them. >> thank you. that is interesting. i didn't know that. >> thank you. and joe, just one more. thank you for indulging me, fellow committee member. >> one more xhe on another slide. it was the fire hose slide. this one and that t

. >> i see chief dewit is on the call. why don't i defer that operational question to chief dewit. >> good morning, everyone. i am assistant deputy chief and the head of the support services division. i don't really know a lot of information about the privates. they do have their own facilities elsewhere. they are private facilities and the way the calls are coordinated between the privates and the public is we generally -- san francisco fire department fields the 911 calls. when we have run out of ambulances or do not have the staffing to assign to a call, they are available on the radio system and they listen to our raid owes. we are able to dispatch them directly and they generally deal be inner facility transfers and other kinds of non-911 types of calls. but they are equipped to field them as we need them. >> thank you. that is interesting. i didn't know that. >> thank you. and joe, just one more. thank you for indulging me, fellow committee member. >> one more xhe on another slide. it was the fire hose slide. this on