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>> so in january andy decides to share the thrill with jenny and logan, and by coincidence the crew films them flying overhead. >> we waved at everyone on the beach. hundreds of people, i think, on the beach that day. and really didnt know that anything was wrong. i only learned later that an engine went out. >> first to arrive on the team are forsyth and his band of rescuers. they fear theyre already too late. >> we couldnt tell if everybody was out of the plane. >> you got anymore? theyre all ...

>> i was concerned that the car might catch fire and actually ended up drag him about 20 feet behind some boulders just in case the car did catch fire. >> yuri is airlifted to a nearby hospital with a brain injury. jeremy goes by ambulance. as violent as the continuous pounding is, you can see two white helmets bobbing during the accident. the race cars steel safety cage and harnesses acts like a cocoon and saves their lives. amazingly jeremy suffers only a few bruises. yuri, a dislocated should...

>> the decision is made to lower carella and moriarty into the water. these two men, whod met only in passing before, know theyll need to trust each other. >> we shook hands and looked each other in the eye and i think we understood, im there to save your life and youre there to save mine. >> as theyre lowered into the water, they both have two ropes attached to their harnesses. one ties them to a small shrub on the shore, and the other is controlled by about 20 rescuers. they will use all of th...

A plan coming together, and it involves a dirt road and a 15-minute drive and large fall-offs and towering giants, so the risk of danger is high and calamity is all but certain. im thrilled to be part of this plan. is that our guy? >> thats the tree. >> but before we can climb that tree, we have to get geared up. >> so, mike, i have a hard hat for you. its red. you okay with red? >> not bad, not first choice. but were coming into spring. >> okay, these are arborist harnesses and have more paddin...

Carella and moriarty into the water. these two men, whod met only in passing before, know theyll need to trust each other. >> we shook hands and looked each other in the eye and i think we understood, im there to save your life and youre there to save mine. >> as theyre lowered into the water, they both have two ropes attached to their harnesses. one ties them to a small shrub on the shore, and the other is controlled by about 20 rescuers. they will use all of their strength to keep those men fr...

Brother in solidarity, the video vigilante here. hes doing great work. and giving these guys an ex-lax attack along the way. >> and now, you voted for it. the number one fan favorite video. a man takes himself and rescuers to the edge of death. march 19th, 2003. niagra falls. a suicidal man decides that he wants to live, but it may be too late as he stands in frigid water at the lip of a 180-foot drop. >> i dont know theres been many people that have survived that fall, if any. >> rescuers arriv...

Struggle. he cant climb back up or continue down. >> the cliff was approximately 200, 250-foot cliff side and he was approximately 75 to 100 feet down right in that area, in a steeper section of the cliff. >> los angeles firefighters oscar and robert are part of the team called in to help save ivan and his dog from a nearly 200-foot fall. helicopters make the first attempt. a rescuer is lowered down a safety line and tries to attach harnesses to both ivan and the dog. >> the reason why we decide...

Communication with them, to assess their condition. >> the two men indicate they arent hurt and their safety harnesses keep them from plummeting to the ground. but rescuers are concerned that may quickly change. no one knows how long the scaffold, or the workers, can hold on. >> when they sit in their harnesses for a long time it decreases the blood flow to their lower extremities which creates a lot of physiological problems. >> its a serious thing. they were starting to get some of that becaus...

>> jeremys concern shifts to yuri, the co-driver whose helmet splits in half from the force of the crash. the impact causes yuri to lose consciousness but only for seconds. >> i was concerned that the car might catch fire and actually ended up dragging him 50 feet away behind some boulders just in case the car did catch fire. >> yuri is airlifted to a nearby hospital with a possible brain injury. jeremy goes by ambulance. as violent as the continuous pounding is, you can see two white helmets bo...

>> we waved at everyone on the beach. there were hundreds of people on the beach that day. really didnt know that anything was wrong. i only learned later that an engine went out. >> first to arrive on the seen are forsyth and his band of rescuers. they fear theyre already too late. >> we couldnt tell if everybody was out of the plane. >> you got anymore? >> theyre all out. >> theyre all out? where they at? in the rescuers go. full speed ahead. >> we swam as hard and as fast as we could. >> holy...