US Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Harvey Whitman lives to save lives. The unit’s motto, “That Others May Live”, defines his life’s goal perfectly.
Helicopter Crew Chief Vivian Schroder, newly assigned to Astoria, Oregon, cares only for her career—and flying clear of her family.
When a storm-tossed nighttime rescue goes desperately wrong fifty miles offshore from the hazardous Columbia River Bar, they must rely on each other’s instincts in ways they never imagined.
