Pieter & Peet - Mine Evacuation
Paramedics Pieter Pieterse and Peet Laubscher are dispatched to a Carltonville mine where a broken ventilation pipe has blocked the main shaft, damaging power cables and trapping 2600 terrified mineworkers underground. As they make their way through the darkness with nothing but headlamps to light their way, they realise that underground dams are flooding the lower levels of the mine…

JJ – Truck Rescue
Soweto fireman J.J. Viljoen comes across an early morning collision between two heavily loaded trucks, trapping one injured driver under the dashboard of his vehicle. A heavy rescue team is called out, but with time running out, J.J. borrows tools from a scrap yard bakkie and does the complicated extrication himself…

Shaun - Drowning Father
Ballito advanced life support paramedic Shaun Paul receives a call that a huge swell has sucked a young family out to sea. He rushes to the scene where injured and exhausted lifeguards have just pulled mother and son from the surf, but the young father is still floating facedown 100 meters from the turbulent shore. Without hesitation, Shaun dives into the monster waves…

Mlungiseleli - Horror Crash
On his way back from East London, off-duty fire fighter Mlungiseleli Ciko makes a gruesome discovery. A packed 16-seater taxi has overturned on the N2, scattering bodies all over the road. He calls for backup, but with heavily injured passengers screaming for help, Mlungiseleli has no time to lose and starts working his way through the carnage…

Mossie & Donald - Children Rescued At Sea
When volunteer rescue swimmers Alta “Mossie” Haschick and Donald Olivier arrive at the Groot Brak river mouth between George and Mossel Bay they are appalled by what they see. Four small craft have capsized in dangerous waters and nine schoolchildren are being swept into the pounding surf by a powerful rip current. With no time to waste, they jump into the seething waters…