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Series 9: Episode 3
A teenage girl rings her parents to tell them their home is on fire, and her father braves the smoke and flames to save her. Also, a young mum on the way to hospital to give birth doesn't make it. Her partner dials 999 as the baby begins to arrive in the car.
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Series 11: Episode 7
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Series 11: Episode 6
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Series 11: Episode 5
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Close Calls: On Camera
Series 11: Episode 4
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Series 11: Episode 3
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Close Calls: On Camera
Series 11: Episode 2
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Series 6: Episode 5
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