Critical Rescue

Critical Rescue is an American docudrama television series that is produced by New Dominion Pictures and ran on the Discovery Channel from February 2, 2003 to August 24, 2003.^[1] The series is streaming on Tubi TV,^[2] Pluto TV^[3] and Amazon Prime Video.^[4]

Critical Rescue
Genre	Docudrama
Narrated by	Jim Cissell
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	14
Production
Executive producer	Tom Naughton
Producer	Tom Naughton
Running time	50 minutes
Production company	New Dominion Pictures
Original release
Network	Discovery Channel
Release	February 2 (2003-02-02) – August 24, 2003 (2003-08-24)

Episodes

Episode	Episode title	Original airdate	Production code
1	"Officer Down"	February 2, 2003 (2003-02-02)	001
The North Hollywood shootout.
2	"Ominous Warning"	February 13, 2003 (2003-02-13)	002
Rescuers of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in San Francisco Bay Area.
3	"Fateful Journey"	February 16, 2003 (2003-02-16)	003
Rescuers of a train collision in California in April 2002.
4	"Buried Alive"	April 27, 2003 (2003-04-27)	004
Trench collapses at a construction site in Brandon, Florida in 1998.
5	"Race Against Time"	March 13, 2003 (2003-03-13)	005
Rescuers of the incident during Independence Day on July 4, 2001 in Middle Bass Island in Ohio.
6	"When Seconds Count"	March 16, 2003 (2003-03-16)	006
Rescuers of the elevator explosion in Haysville, Kansas in 1998.
7	"Submerged"	March 23, 2003 (2003-03-23)	007
Rescuers of a snowstorm in Vermont in 1997.
8	"F-5"	February 23, 2003 (2003-02-23)	008
Rescuers of the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999.
9	"Thin Ice"	April 13, 2003 (2003-04-13)	009
Rescuers of a snowstorm in Rhode Island in 1995.
10	"Heroes on the Potomac"	May 25, 2003 (2003-05-25)	010
Rescuers of the Air Florida Flight 90 plane crash during a blizzard in 1982.
11	"Trapped"	May 31, 2003 (2003-05-31)	011
Survivors of the Sunshine Mine fire in Idaho in 1972.
12	"Camille's Wrath"	June 8, 2003 (2003-06-08)	012
Survivors of Hurricane Camille in 1969.
13	"Swept Away"	June 22, 2003 (2003-06-22)	013
Rescuers of a flood in Texas in October 1998.
14	"Firestorm"	August 24, 2003 (2003-08-24)	014
Rescuers of the Oakland firestorm of 1991 in Oakland, California.

See also

• Rescue 911 - a similar television series that ran from 1989 until 1996.
• Live Rescue - a similar television series that ran from 2019 until present.
• 24 Hours in A&E - a similar television series in the United Kingdom that ran from 2011 until present.