Hall with the very latest, walt . Reporter well, natasha, during a more than three hour hearing before a special City Council Committee here we got our first inside look, on all levels at how the the city is preparing to fight the threat of ebola. City officials gave the city an a for their efforts, others, however say there are issues that must be overcome. Fire Fighters Union president , joe shuly showed City Council Members the protective suits now being distributed to medics and fire fighters, gear that shuly claims falls short of providing protection from the ebola virus. They should be wearing the bio hazmat chemical suits. That is what we assume wrongfully so that is what the department would be outfitting our members in. Reporter fire Officials Say the suits meet all cdc requirements. Health testifying at council commit hearing that philadelphia deserves a high grade for ebola preparedness. I would say it is between an a and a plus. Here in the philadelphia region we are in the
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