World's Most Dangerous Rescues
An off-duty police officer faces flames to save a driver trapped inside a burning car. A house fire takes an explosive turn, causing the rescuers to need to be rescued. A helicopter team battles the elements to rescue the crew of cargo ship that gets into trouble in the Atlantic Ocean. A pair of climbers gets stuck in a death zone on Mount Everest and divers make a discovery 100 feet under water.
An off-duty police officer faces flames to save a driver trapped inside a burning car. A house fire takes an explosive turn, causing the rescuers to need to be rescued. A helicopter team battles the elements to rescue the crew of cargo ship that gets into trouble in the Atlantic Ocean. A pair of climbers gets stuck in a death zone on Mount Everest and divers make a discovery 100 feet under water.
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