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Garage. for electrician peter krause there's nothing unusual about a job wiring up a suburban swimming pool. he's done dozens of them in the six years he's worked for a minnesota electrical company. but on june 10th, 2011, he works on a pool installation that's far from ordinary. >> it's not every day that you install a continuous motion pool. they're not very common. and it's not every day that a crane lifts it up over the house. >> peter pulls out his phone to catch the process on camera. >> the main reason was just to show my son the clip. i thought that he would get a kick out of it. >> at...

Anything out to him. the machine itself is really loud. i just had an inkling or some kind of feeling that something might happen. >> peter's right. something will happen, but it's not the pool hitting the chimney. the crane operator maneuvers it safely past that obstacle, but as he starts to lower the pool into the yard, look out. >> holy -- i heard a loud pop, then i heard the crane operator scream and i knew to run at that point. there really wasn't much else to do. when the crane operator starts screaming, it's time to clear out. >> when peter turns to look at the crane, it's an amazing si...

While another tow goes south in the snowy northeast. >> oh, my god. >> animals can have horrible days, too. rush hour on a freeway is always bad, but for a tiny dog it's life threatening. these are the stories of when ordinary days turn into very bad ones. "caught on camera: very bad day." a woman in iowa fights for her life after a small boat capsizes over a dam. june 30, 2009, is just winding down for an iowa bridge construction crew along the des moines river when crane operator joe lowe notices something

Elsewhere as opposed to be a crane operator or suer pipe cleaner, dominated by folks from here. again, science a lot of foreign-born workers there. lawyering, like you dominated by folks born here. so, this idea that we need to be afraid of folks coming from other places and taking our jobs, it's just not borne out and is fear mongering. >> and will boost the economy. >> absolutely. >> we don't have any big announcements but at a guest host level, when we have foreigners around, we don't have any problem. it works out fine. >> i'm inclined to agree with you, ari. >> it's getting baltic in here...

Safety rope in time before the rope burns through. >> now i'm really relieved. all he's got to do is get the clip off of the harness and, man, we're good to go. we're home free. and he starts pulling on the thing and tugging on it. you know, twisting it around. what's going on? why can't he get the clip free? >> panic begins to set in as it appears jasen is stuck to the burning rope. he cannot unclip from the harness and no one's able to reach him. >> bring him down! bring him down! >> oh, my god! >> in a terrible turn of events, the flaming platform falls directly on to jasen and it seems he ...