Trucking Hell: Greatest Rescues: Water Rescues (5Action, Thursday, April 24, 2025)

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5Action dives back into the world of heavy recovery with “Trucking Hell: Greatest Rescues.” This Thursday’s episode, “Water Rescues,” focuses on the perilous task of retrieving vehicles from watery predicaments.

In Nottingham, storm Babet’s fury has left a 22-ton houseboat stranded on a muddy bank of the River Trent. Steve Kelly from Crouch and his boat rescue team face the daunting challenge of winching the behemoth back into the water. Viewers can expect a display of heavy machinery, careful maneuvering, and hopefully, a successful rescue.

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Meanwhile, in Hertfordshire, rookie recovery operator Euan takes on a challenging task of his own: rescuing a submerged ten-ton rigid truck. Tune in to 5Action Thursday, 24 April at 9:00 PM to see how these rescues play out.

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