Two members of Wolfe County Search & Rescue recount one of the most unusual rescues in team history: a late‑night call to a remote Wolfe County cabin where two elderly women slipped into life‑threatening hyperthermia while they were in a hot tub. News of their dramatic rescue and recovery spread to the New York Times and media outlets nationwide. Here is the gripping story of how responders found the remote site and implemented rapid cooling measures to save lives, and the lessons learned that might prevent you or a family member from getting in similar trouble.

Episode ID: 1000747196553

GUID: 490b0402-10d4-481b-9f63-900481fb2588

Release Date: 17/01/2026, 06:21:00