
Host Brooke Shields recognizes everyday heroes and first responders to natural disasters. Powerful real-life rescue stories provide unique takeaways into the causes of many kinds of emergencies and weather events, as well as how people can properly prepare for them, and collectively overcome them.
A massive tropical storm causes flooding in Philadelphia; a man is trapped in a submerged car.
After a tornado strikes, rescuers try to free a family trapped underground; a catastrophic twister destroys a family home.
Two passengers dangle 900 feet above the ground after their hot air balloon becomes tangled in a communications tower; police officers race to rescue a family trapped on the second floor of a burning home.
A flash flood strands a woman for several hours; a tornado tears through Alabama, trapping a man beneath rubble.