dr. joel fitzgerald.ef thanks for joining us we really appreciate it you said contacted you directly asking for help. your response was not only to do that but also to kneel in ♪ it's time for the biggest sale of the year with the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your every move and automatically adjusts on both sides to keep you effortlessly comfortable. and snoring.... does your bed do that? the new 360 smart bed is part of our biggest sale of the year where all beds are on sale. and right now save 50% on the labor day limited edition bed, plus 36 month financing. ends monday! but going down and seeing things that they've seen, doing the things they've done, assisting these houston officers who are fatigued and tired is something that they will never forget and it's par for the course for what we do but when you see citizens doing what they're doing the cajun navy and other people going into help rescue folksks those are powerful images and it was really cool that the president acknowledged the

dr. joel fitzgerald.y to do that but also to kneel in prayer first? >> that's true good morning pete , abbey. it started out with a request that was answered because i reached out to him. i asked if he needed any help he and mike merkel, the chief of corpus cristi and i got back with him on sunday and he asked for 100 officers and we wasted no time in accommodating his request. >> abby: you know i think the biggest story everything houston and texas has faced dr. fitzgerald is how the community has come together and helped rebuild many suffering themselves and they say you know what? my neighbor is worse off than i am i have to go there and help save them. what sorts of things have you seen now that you've been on the ground seeing it firsthand? >> well i can tell you that nothing makes us more apolitical than a natural disaster and it's pulled not only our police department and community together but communities all throughout texas. our officers are selfless. we know that. they know what they sign up fo