here I got a pun here can you lean forward just a little bit as I go you're good just trying to get some debris out from around you move I'm getting I'm getting I'm getting them for the past few years there spent a lot of media focus on controversies surrounding the police and it's easy to forget just how much good is done every day by officers of the law in today's episode we're examining life and death situations when hero cops nearly die to save lives go go go go go come on baby come is there on the morning of the 18th of February 2022 police were called to an apartment complex in Mesa area Arizona a fire was spreading rapidly and responding officers reacted right away assessing the situation and heading towards the danger to help in any way they could who else is in there huh kid in this one is this connected what about in the back where's they at they're in the back room being kids inside the back you're still on this point the officer could have called in for more backup or waited for fire crws to respond but instead he took the lead wasting no time and running to the source of the fire at the rear of the apartment complex it's already billowing smoke and turning out of control is there a ladder who else is in the room with her pull it out come on tell him to come to the window fire we need uh water in this window we got kids 19 come we need water in this for this W window we got baby give it to me give it to me give it to me got I got it I got it go go go go go come on baby come on it's encouraging to see civilians helping out here as well the man who breaks the window and jumps in also puts himself in extreme danger while trying to get these kids out of the Smoky burning building the officer runs to give the child to fire Crews for immediate medical attention she from the room unconscious no I need a medic over here over here than it's okay baby it's okay baby baby it's okay bab it's okay you're another kid in is not hey come here boss got out there's a kid in here there's a kid in here after the first baby was rescued they realized there was another young child trapped in the apartment as well the officer climbed inside the window to rescue the young girl whose name was Mercy from the Smoky fire that surrounded her let me see let me see give me the baby here it's okay it's okay get on out by 6 and I got the girl out m is now coming out as well get on out boss here here it's okay I'm the heroic officer in this video John forest was helped by civilians in saving the lives of two children in the Mesa apartment fire that day both youngsters were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation and later released each of the four cops who helped rescue the kidss were also treated at the hospital these Heroes deserve to be honored for their courage and Valor on the 16th of August 2024 an officer in West Orange New Jersey was flagged down by a frantic young boy the officer learned that the boy's mother was having a seizure and drowning in a nearby lake she having her she Su she's in the water oh come on pop in I'll bring you over there hurry okay hop in shove that over six I've Got a Car in the water right here on the south side of the overpass on 87 there's still lot in come on is she in there upon arrival on scene the officer sees a half submerged SUV along with a female individual leaving the lake he begins the process of trying to find the mother who apparently had a seizure while driving her children look out bab is the car unlocked look in the driver door in the panel there's a little little blue or black punch in the driver door open looking the driver door in the panel I got a window punch the driver door the officer retrieved a punch tool to get access to the submerged SUV this dripping wet officer is going far above and beyond the Call of Duty he's putting his own life and safety at risk to respond to this woman's emergency I got a punch here [Music] this sit situation is extremely serious the officer is using every ounce of his strength to use the punch tool to smash that window open once he does he can then get access to the imperil woman Inside time was also of the essence things could result in a fatal ending if he doesn't react in the few seconds he [Music] has get her up here get her up on hard the officer performs CPR the woman's surrounded by her family and Good Samaritans instead of waiting for medical Crews to arrive he's doing everything he can to save her life in the few precious moments he has left the distress of the woman's family and the onlookers is clearly evident the officers aren't just responding to a medical crisis and car accident they're also keeping their calm in the middle of a very psychologically stressful incident thankfully this woman survived the incident in a TV interview the primary responding officer epano munguia later opened up about how it felt to save her and then as soon as we were opening the door the front door I heard I got her and I felt like I won the lottery I I really don't know how to describe it to you other than just life started coming back into her this one was a truly heart stopping rescue story The heroism and Persistence of the officer ensured a successful outcome to what could have been a much worse situation on March 30th 2023 an officer in Beloit Wisconsin was on patrol he spotted a vehicle that had had been used in an armed theft the day before for this reason the officer tried to pull the car over for a traffic stop however that's when the driver fling up Street South onth Street [Music] towards we're going to have start driving opposite lane on purpose get the red light at Port sorry for cutting off sou Portland vehicle possibly owned by supect in a robbery coming in downt 70 mph heavy traffic couple people out on the [Music] sidewalk the chase continues through the streets of booy as the officer pursues the suspect's vehicle the driver is weaving Dangerously In and Out of traffic and this situation could escalate at any time into a life-threatening accident as there were civilians on the sidewalk and other vehicles in the street uh almost lost control of the vehicle 324 I don't know if the vehicle's slowing down or dying but we're at public 20 M hour West down public 324 the driver looks to be bailing and it looks to be a male black suspect just crashed he just jumped into the river he jumped head first into the river the officer was left flumix by the stunt the driver pulled the last thing he expected to see was the suspect jumping straight into the icy water of the river which of course could have deadly consequences meanwhile another cop goes to the crashed vehicle to secure the other suspect who was in the passenger seat me get out of the vehicle get out of the vehicle fire please yeah you're good bro I just I'm you're good you're good I'm going to put you in CS okay I'm can you swim he can't swim despatch 24 pass your yeah all right I'll yeah you're good bro just bring it here take he's not moving hey grab that watching the way this officer rapidly responds to the suspect in the icy lake is truly inspiring regardless of his crimes the priority for this officer is saving his life instead of letting him d at this point the suspect of course has not been proven guilty of any crime so he deserves his day in court and a fair trial you got me you got me yeah I go dude this doesn't seem like a good idea current too strong I don't know you got that rope you got not going anywhere hold on to that you're all good man if they can get a vat in at uh the Y here even I think they got a change one think come straight across to them Zam give me that go get the suspect's been in the water for over four minutes at this point and is definitely entering the danger zone for hypothermia officers are doing their best to keep the man from panicking and also trying their best to wait for emergency medical Crews to arrive going be all right you're doing good bro what's your name man angel angel you going to be all right don't hey don't R your leg around it just just wrap your arm around there you go there you go buddy there you go all you got to do is focus on holding on to it fire department almost you're all good we got one coming all right keep holding on keep your head above water hey look hey look at me bud look at me look at me look at me right that was insane I hey look at me boys I I care about it okay right now okay be all right you're not going to the current is too strong the water is too cold R if you would have had the rope that have been one thing but holding on to somebody hey hey get get that ambulance over here hey what's your name D'Angelo as the officers are working overtime to save this man's life they make sure that emergency crews are in route and continue encouraging the suspect to stay calm and not Tire himself out they further advise him to wrap his leg around the rescue device Angel your left hand around that R around you go that's all good hey would you like a squad to pull them up pull can't pull you off the wall grab that life right here it's going to help you floow a boat that'll be here in like just a minute okay there you go Angelo keep talking no we're not going to pull I I get it Angelo keep talking no we're not going to pull him just say I I get it we start pulling him he's going to lose eyes open you got to keep hanging on stay awake d'el there you go D'Angelo hey stay aake B I know it's cold you just got to hang out a little bit longer okay you're doing good Angelo you're do Angelo you're hey stay awake I know it's cold it takes them a long time cuz they have to go get the boat right arm I know but we got to get it under your armpits to pull you up the painful moans of the suspect illustrate just how cold the water is at this time of the year in Wisconsin while it may be tempting to invalidate the suffer of this suspect because of what he's accused of the officers remain fully professional and are diligently trying to save the man's life we're good you want to move for me sir all right let go me favor though hold on want to see Angelo you got to come around us around that pip I can see arear this is going to come to you the green one to R she's closer hey R going to pull you up you just got to listen to us okay we can see his hands all right don't have pants on no yeah he's good guys just hold on right there you got more people yep want comeing that way yeah that's fine we're going to come this way got it I'll stay over here where that flat what's his name at this point the suspect is barely responsive but is at least still conscious officers are doing their best to ensure he survives this harrowing day which will surely go down as one of his worst it's cold hypothermic [Applause] got stand D'Angelo hand keep your eyes open D'Angelo hey you good buddy hey we're trying to get you out of water we got to get one little piece of equipment we're going to get you out of here okay keep talking to us us the problem there's a there's a giant yeah he's got something right here that I don't want him like jab it's a stump yeah someone's going to have to step in try I think okay I got right on both sides okay so we're going to pull him up onto this okay watch his head watch the ropes the longer he spins in the frigid Waters the higher the chance the suspect won't live due to hypothermia but these heroic officers are doing all they can to make sure he pulls out of this alive [Applause] pull that take him over down down as far as it's going we're good here just pass them forward like a we got to get the just hold on we got to get the Rope First grab the the green rope behind yeah just cut it okay you need one more cut this small one right here just cut right here he's C he's C here we go nice and slow just hand him [Applause] up9 out after his foolish decision to jump into the icy River while fleeing cops the suspect D'Angelo was in the water for approximately 19 minutes after being medically examined he was hit with numerous charges including fleeing an officer and jumping out of a car while driving he was given 18 months in jail and 2 years of extended supervision while that's a pretty harsh punishment dying in the river's icy Embrace is much worse on June 10th 2024 police in Utah responded to a disastrous accident after a trucker drove into an embankment at Little Cottonwood Canyon near the town of granite officers arrived on scene and immediately began trying to locate the victim of the accident trying to figure out which way the to yeah that's the fuel they said the driver never came out yeah nope with a fire burning around the explosive Fuel and the driver unaccounted for the cops are facing a situation that's like a ticking Time Bomb they could walk away and call for backup but of course they know that every second is crucial so they bravely go forward oh sir you doing okay 605 drivers uh unable to get out of the truck it is actively burning how many of go it's just you in the [Music] truck you carrying anything hazardous can you move your feet yeah move my fortunately they've located the driver and he's conscious ious and able to speak which are both good signs the bad news is that he's trapped under huge mounds of mud and debris from the embankment you lean forward just a little bit I you're good I'm just trying to get some debris out from around you so we can see if we can pull you out of there okay you're doing good I think my right arm is broken okay I y uh which arm is hurting my right arm right arm are you can you stand up at all put any pressure on your other legs can you have a knife or anything that's all I got there you're good you watch your face P knife still out does it feel like it's broken lower arm or upper the suspect appears seriously injured and believes he has a broken arm around his elbow police continue to check on him and keep trying to rescue the driver from where he's trapped by removing debris from around him I'm going to grab this arm Bud does his arm feel okay get under that shoulder grab my handy okay don't wor kick kick kick it I'm trying you're doing good oh you're doing great you're doing awesome bud we got to go we got to go getting there getting there come on doing great Budd you're doing great doing good good good good work all right you got under tumble around can you walk Bud away from there you go we got to go flip your feet away ready up on okay can you get up on your feet sir and we'll help you yeah drivers out we're trying to move them away from the Flames police verified that the victim was the only occupant of the vehicle and they continued moving him further away from the burning fuel and debris Strone area of the the crash site just in case they don't want to leave behind other individuals who may have been involved in the accident you're doing awesome sir Charlie Bravo Charlie Good 65 multiple compound C the arm uh last arations on his legs thank you let get to you clear down to the road U yeah UFA is in ra I don't know where they're coming from you know okay sir you getting lightheaded or that let us know let Buddy here I got you you there you go perfect these heroic officers are responding with the utmost professionalism even though this situation is both dangerous and unpredictable they're also keeping the victim calm and reassuring the man as he's LED away from the dangerous wreckage which could explode at any time yeah if he's out we're good fire will soak it Fire's here so y one coming out to you just one occupant [Music] compounds to the right arm looks like a laceration in the lake okay everybody let's keep moving down to the [Music] road guys are awesome thank you thank you oh God that [Music] sucks we got everyone out of the truck just the fire okay we got everyone out cool thank one patient so nothing hazardous on board just where's he he's over here in the ditch yeah he has multiple compound fractures in the arm some lacerations in the legs if these heroic officers hadn't responded the way they did it's unlikely this trucker would have survived despite his injuries this man got off very lucky because this situation could have very well taken his life the final clip of this compilation is the most heroic of all it occurred on June 9th 2022 [Applause] [Applause] where's the baby at where's the baby where where where where wait where wait where is he at at this point officer sanderson's trying to rapidly find out the exact location of the baby instead of panicking and jumping in the water she takes a moment to find out exactly where the baby fell into the pond after identifying where the baby was she immediately sprung into action hold on move I'm getting I'm getting I'm getting them put down put him down put him down can you be mobile the officers were able to retrieve the baby and the female officer immediately performed CPR this situation is extremely nerve-wracking as the baby hovers on the brink of death tirelessly the officer does all she can to rescue the little one's life at that point nothing was certain as they might already be too late come on baby come on baby come on baby come on baby come on bab come on come on come on come on bab come on come on come on come H 792 me back 337 481 [Applause] come all right back yes I did Sir Sanderson behaved selflessly and Incredibly courageously that day rescuing the small baby despite not knowing how to swim herself fortunately the infant survived the ordeal because of her quick response and determination when America's bravest put on their uniform and Holster up for the day Anything Can Happen even if it's not always on the front page we could all do with a reminder of the kind of heroism that officers demonstrate in the line of duty sometimes selflessly risking their lives for others and demonstrating why protect and serve is far more than just an empty slogan