SWAT tears down a house to arrest two brothers wanted for murder. A high-speed pursuit ends when a crash entangles an officer's car in live electrical cables. A DWI driver hits a goods train carrying explosive chemicals.
In Colorado, an unpredictable armed ex-convict takes his family hostage and threatens to kill them and himself. In Florida, a gas station robbery leads to a life-threatening attack on a police officer and a night-time manhunt in the woods.
An armed robber starts a deadly shootout on a city bus in Maryland. A California police officer races to drag a man from a wheelchair stuck on a train level crossing. In Ohio, officers attempt to rescue a woman trapped inside a raging house fire.
A car crash ignites a fireball that threatens a Maryland officer making a traffic stop. In Ohio, an armed burglar hides in a closet, and officers must smoke him out. In Texas, an officer confronts a wanted felon who suddenly pulls a gun on him.
In Florida, a man is shot dead with a single bullet to the chest. It looks like a murder, but the enquiry takes a surprising turn. In Oklahoma, a high-speed pursuit turns rescue mission as the chase ends in a fiery crash.
An undercover agent buying drugs and guns from Florida gangs finds himself at the wrong end of the barrel. A young mum and her kids are about to be swept away by a sudden torrent, and a truck ploughs recklessly through rural Ohio.
J.V. Martin
Narrator
Chris Bairstow
Director
Rebecca Kenna
Nick Metcalfe
Producer
Thomas Cutler