Yukon Rescue
Yukon Rescue is a heart-pounding doc series about the Yukoners who keep people safe in the rugged Canadian North. From wildfire to search and rescue, and animal services to highway safety.
- 2024-2025
- 1 season
- Documentary
Yukon Rescue is a heart-pounding doc series about the Yukoners who keep people safe in the rugged Canadian North. From wildfire to search and rescue, and animal services to highway safety.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2024
Episode 1
Fire and Ice
Frigid temperatures wreak havoc on Dawson City, putting the fire department in danger; an avalanche shuts down the Klondike Highway and a tow operator races to find a driver who has plunged off-road and into an icy river.
Episode 2
Call for Help
Multiple 911 calls push Dawson City to the brink as they battle to save a family home and a historic building, while snowstorms pummel Whitehorse, causing chaos and forcing a dangerous back country helicopter rescue mission
Episode 3
Open Water
An icy winter partially freezes the Yukon river completely cutting off the community of West Dawson from any sort of emergency help
Episode 4
Pressure Cooker
An avalanche risk forces a bombing mission above the Klondike Highway, and the firefighters attend a house fire call. A shocking announcement shakes the firehouse, and a determined rescue of trail cameras take place.
Episode 5
The Hunt
While the crew deal with a fuel spill in town Ray Breg heads deep into the bush to recover a vehicle. A volunteer crew head to gps coordinates in the hopes of finding a long lost aircraft
Episode 6
Ice Jam
The ice jam in the river gets worse prompting evacuation warnings, and an upgrade of the emergency radio system. Rangers bring an overfisher to book, and check on a group of bison that is worrying residents
Episode 7
Ransacked
Ray is called to a truck that left the road and hit a tree. New recruits are trained and tested with a wildfire A Conservation officer investigates an illegal moose kill.
Episode 8
End of the Road
When a bear charges a group of remote researchers, a Conservation Officer deals with the potentially life-threatening situation, and Ray takes on a challenging recovery that bested two tow companies before him.