Rescue 999: Seconds to Save a Life

Rescue 999: Seconds to Save a Life

2024

RealityDocumentary

Bringing nail-biting rescues to life with body-cam footage from the rescuers.

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Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

August 16, 2024

Last Aired

September 6, 2024

Networks

5

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2024-08-16

The search in on for a hiker stranded on the peaks of Ben Oss, and a yacht is in serious peril on the Solent.

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2024-08-23

The urgent rescues of a man hit by cardiac arrest while shopping, a fallen climber with a traumatic leg fracture, and a son's Father's Day gift of jet skiing goes wrong.

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2024-08-30

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2024-09-06

Cambridgeshire air ambulance are called to a traffic collision involving a motorcyclist thrown from his bike. The Hamble Lifeboat crew rescue a stricken yacht - a trip down memory lane for a daughter and father has turned into a terrifying ordeal after engine failure leaves the pair at risk being dragged into busy shipping lanes. And Hornsea Inshore Rescue crew are on a call out to a stranded jet ski that's dangerously adrift.

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