San Francisco's new floating fire station opened Thursday.
Station 35 is located along the Embarcadero just north of the Bay Bridge.
It will support three fire boats and a rescue watercraft.
It's designed to rise and fall with the natural tides, king tides and projected sea level rise.
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Tokyo is the only other known city in the world to have a similar type of fire station.
