
The dedicated members of Squad 51 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department's newly created Paramedical Rescue Service take on a series of life-or-death challenges in this drama filmed in semi-documentary style. Partners John Gage and Roy DeSoto put their lives on the line to save people from all sorts of mishaps.

A desperate producer attempts to broadcast a show from the hospital after his star is stricken just before he is to go on the air.

Capt. Stanley suffers from a painful ailment but continues to work until Gage and DeSoto maneuver him into getting proper treatment.

A police detective (James McEachin) suspects fraud in the case of an elderly man (Arthur O'Connell) hit by the paramedics' squad car.

A series of rescue calls interrupts Gage's efforts to create his own version of a popular television game show; guest James McEachin.