Police Rescue Australia on Channel 9 – In the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, the Police Rescue team is stretched dealing with two separate emergencies.
While officers attend a call-out for a female bushwalker suffering crippling back pain, another emergency is unfolding at Wentworth Falls.
A man has suffered potentially serious head injuries after falling six metres down steep stairs near the edge of a precipice. With a massive storm approaching, officers need to come up with a rescue plan fast.
On Sydney Harbour, a party boat is forced to make an unscheduled stop after a partygoer suffers a serious leg injury. But getting him ashore while the party continues will be no easy task.
And in the city, officers must force entry into a residential apartment after concerns are raised for the elderly owner who hasn’t been seen for days.
Police Rescue Australia – Monday 5 June, 2023 at 9.10pm on Channel 9 and 9Now
About the Show
Follow the extraordinary real-life drama as a group of elite officers risk their lives to save yours in the powerful new series Police Rescue Australia.
For the first time ever, the NSW Police Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit open their doors for an all-access look.
Meet some of the best trained and hardest working rescuers in the world, and see the high-risk, often traumatic incidents they regularly find themselves in.
Narrated by multi-award-winning Australian actor, writer and director, Brendan Cowell (Avatar: Way of the Water, Game of Thrones, Love My Way), Police Rescue Australia follows the Police Rescue units in the Sydney and Blue Mountains areas of New South Wales.
These dedicated men and women are bound by their mission of saving the lives of those in danger, and a deep and abiding sense of loyalty – not only to the Police Force but to each other.
From cliff and mountain helicopter rescues to missing person searches in the stunning Blue Mountains, sieges, bomb disposals, and abseiling down the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Police Rescue Australia gives viewers an up-close, emotional and action-packed look as the squad routinely risk their own lives working to save others.
We get to know the character of these officers who are superbly trained in the use of specialist emergency equipment for the most challenging rescue tasks, as they share the humour and camaraderie that unites them in dealing with the daily dramas of rescue work on the frontline – and prove time and again that there’s always a way to save a life.
Police Rescue Australia is a 9Network series, produced by Lune Media with the cooperation of NSW Police.
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