Rescue 911

- Season 1

(1989)

Eight-year-old Laura Hollingsworth and her daddy are awakened at 6AM to the sounds of a burglar breaking into their Texas home. Armed, the burglar forces Laura's father to cut the phone lines, then ties him up and ransacks the house. But the father manages to break free and wrestles with the burglar, while Laura calls "911". It is this emotional phone conversation between Laura and Arlington police dispatcher Valerie Nelson that inspired executive producer Arnold Shapiro to create the series, "Rescue 911."

Rescuers search for missing girl (July 31, 1987. Chesterfield, Virginia) 8-year-old girl Joanna Chinnis is abducted and stabbed while fishing.

Cherry picker on bridge fails leaving construction workers hanging 140 feet above a river; Mother performs CPR on her baby; Toddlers play on tracks as train approaches; Teenage car accident victim; Teen touches power line with pool pole.

High school football player goes into cardiac arrest; Helicopter rescue of a hiker who fell from a cliff; Prospector trapped underwater by boulder; Plane with stuck landing gear; Burglar trapped in glass store calls 911.

A boy is trapped in a deep shaft. Relatives and others use a helicopter to search for a man needing a kidney transplant in a large RV campsite. A propane explosion severely burns a father and two children. A truck driver on Interstate 10 falls through the windshield of his truck and into the Atchafalaya Swamp following a crash.

A boy drowns when his arm is caught in a swimming pool drain; A fire leaves people trapped in a high rise office building; Two children at home alone hide and call 911 when a burglar breaks into their house; Documentary segment follows Baltimore police officers as they respond to a restaurant shooting; Maryland state trooper drives into the path of a suicidal woman speeding head-on into highway traffic

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A toddler falls into a feed chute full of grain; Police officers get stuck in a swamp while pursuing suspects; A woman is trapped in her smoke-filled house after her TV explodes; A ride-along with Miami police as they arrest a man who threatened his girlfriend with a gun; A boy is submerged in an icy river for 45 minutes

A girl is accidentally shot when no adults are at home; A former NFL player drowns saving a boy from a flooded river; A teenager rescues a toddler from a burning house; A documentary featuring Houston paramedics responding to calls involving cardiac arrests

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A chemistry teacher fails to rush a smoking beaker outside before it explodes in his face; A woman's heart is shocked into beating through the phone line using a Med-Phone; Amtrak train crashes in Maryland; A girl calls 911 when her father is attacked by an armed burglar (last segment repeated from Pilot)

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Washington DC firefighters attempt to revive children pulled from a burning house; Cop stops runaway boxcars pushing occupied car down train tracks; A boy gets help when his best friend is kidnapped; A supermarket attendant is pinned between two cars

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Search and rescue teams search a mountain for a little boy was separated from his family during a hiking trip; A documentary segment featuring a man whose throat was slashed in a fight

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A telemarketer calls a residence and is alarmed at a suicidal message left on an answering machine.

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