Disasters and small tragedies and we had to experience one today with the unfortunate fatality of one of our City Employees he want to spend a minute recognizing this persons contribution outstandingly theyre they were out in an area of the city picking up Illegal Dumping a tragedy accident in which one of our employees became a fatality so if we can just have a little moment of silence for our employee and a kind of recognize of his life i contribution to our city. Thank you. Wow. What a week and i want to say first of all, i want to thank d e m and all the indemnify departments and different agencies and the people that coma together for so many years to train ourselves to respond at the highest level that this earthquake that became a very apparent to us in napa and inoptional didnt have serious impacts at least immediately to the city of San Francisco but we remain vigilant and many of our engineers from dpw and other port and other jurisdictions are doing deep dives into our asset
Years. Id like to call this month to month of the San Francisco Disaster Council to order if everyone can find a seat. Thank you all for being here and on fairly late notice we gave 72 hours of notice after this weeks quake. Im going to im going to turn it over to mayor edwin lee for opening remarks par good afternoon. Welcome and again, thank you to ebbs members of our Disaster Council for assembling users together before we begin let me ask if we can take a moment of silence there are big disasters and small tragedies and we had to experience one today with the unfortunate fatality of one of our City Employees he want to spend a minute recognizing this persons contribution outstandingly theyre they were out in an area of the city picking up Illegal Dumping a tragedy accident in which one of our employees became a fatality so if we can just have a little moment of silence for our employee and a kind of recognize of his life i contribution to our city. Thank you. Wow. What a week and i
To month of the San Francisco Disaster Council to order if everyone can find a seat. Thank you all for being here and on fairly late notice we gave 72 hours of notice after this weeks quake. Im going to im going to turn it over to mayor edwin lee for opening remarks par good afternoon. Welcome and again, thank you to ebbs members of our Disaster Council for assembling users together before we begin let me ask if we can take a moment of silence there are big disasters and small tragedies and we had to experience one today with the unfortunate fatality of one of our City Employees he want to spend a minute recognizing this persons contribution outstandingly theyre they were out in an area of the city picking up Illegal Dumping a tragedy accident in which one of our employees became a fatality so if we can just have a little moment of silence for our employee and a kind of recognize of his life i contribution to our city. Thank you. Wow. What a week and i want to say first of all, i want
Effort, aircrew and cabin staff from grounded airlines are providing refreshment and moral support to the doctors and nurses here at the whittington hospital. We are able to offer them an oasis so they can talk about something other, travel, where they have been on holiday and where they come from and it is a distraction and they walk out feeling a little bit refreshed. It is lovely how people come together and working as a team, as a community and helping support as to keep us hydrated and well fed so we can give the best care to our patients. From one service to another, we thank our colleagues back in the uk and nhs. And the applause is notjust coming from doorsteps. This is a way of thanks that truly has gone around the world. David sillito, bbc news. You can, of course, watch it as it happens at 8pm here on bbc one. Time for a look at the weather. Heres thomasz shafernaker. Jack frost is going to pay us a visit tonight and tomorrow will be quite chilly, often cloudy, a bit of suns
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