That night, Samy, who sleeps in Jamie's office during the week, reveals that his hard work is all for his beloved wife and three kids. Jamie pushes further into new territory, changes rock the company and the entire community says goodbye to a Heavy Rescue legend. When a winter-worn cable snaps, narrowly missing Adams head, Jamie's most senior driver threatens to go on strike. While Adam scrambles to get the highway open, Jamie tries to free a semi from a steep, icy off-ramp. A former operator returns, but a spectacular wreck pushes him to the edge on his first mountain recovery.
The next day is a battle on all fronts to get the Coq open - with helicopter teams dropping more bombs, highway crews faced with two feet of accumulation, and Jamie's team forced to call in a second rotator, who happened to be Jamie's brother, Jason. Highway through hell focuses on the fact that we are strangers here on earth. A tough pull pushes Mighty Mo too far. The next day, a harrowing drive up the Coq in dangerous avalanche conditions leaves both Kevin and Samy questioning why they do this for a living. When the Rotator lands in the shop during an especially busy week by a cheap leakage, Al uses it as a chance to scoop a job off Jamie. When Jamie confronts him, Kevin storms off the job. Dylan goes waist-deep to fish a truck out of a lake.
Colin faces a white-knuckle drive on a remote Alberta back road, and Jamie tests out a new driver, who might be in over his head. Even with three heavy rescue trucks, Jamie's crew doesn't have enough equipment to do the job right. . Monkhouse then turns to the new guy - quiet, tattooed Lundin - testing him out on a tough tow lesson. It all ends with a surprise when Mark invites the guys to see the Coquihalla, and the majestic mountains surrounding it, from an angle they've never experienced: from mid-air in a helicopter. His day gets even worse when Scott smashes the Rotator.
He says that the church is supposed to be a place where we go and learn good morals and not the revise. It is impossible to close the road, since it is the only way to the station in the mountains where people work. A legendary truck makes a triumphant return. A close call puts Al in the crush zone. He considers Jamie to be his adopted father. Jamie's one bright spot is his brand new truck, the Rotator.
Ken Monkhouse arrives at a job to find that the competition has gotten the jump on him. A good friend of Jamie's is called into action when two semis collide head on, leaving wreckage scattered across the TransCanada Highway and a major rail line. Al and Gord try to get a handle on a 30-ton cement drum. The reason he started the show was to help redirect people to the right track. A race to clear the Coq has Dylan spun around.
The channel is 98 and runs 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Here you can face all the landslides, avalanches and splits. Those drivers that dare to go in bad weather deserve respect from their colleagues. However, with the cables for flipping the truck snapping, Jamie could get eletrocuted under the live electrical cables. So why not teach people to prepare their souls for heaven rather that focusing on earthly things that will perish and pass away. A multi-vehicle wreck turns deadly for a Good Samaritan.
Bruce gets into a fight that lands him in the hospital. In order to help the drivers there works four brigades that are doing their best to eliminate any accidents. When Jamie then gets a call for a dream job it turns into the most challenging recovery of the season. Lone wolf Al Quiring is a tough as nails wrecker and Jamie's main rival, and despite living on the edge of , is willing to travel long distances to poach work from Jamie's crew. Brandon, Jamie's 17-year-old stepson and last winter's rookie, takes some heat for his work ethic but isn't afraid to throw it back. This world is not our home. When traffic starts backing up in high-risk avalanche zones, highway authorities decide to close the road in both directions.
With no fire department to help, Gazzola tries out an old fire truck Davis bought for cheap. Jamie's brother Kelly battles high winds and a power pole to save a semi loaded with pipes. Al runs into trouble on a steep and twisting logging road. Then, his classic restoration project - The 'Mighty Mo' - finally comes to life. If the weather is good, no problems arise, but if it goes bad, the path turns into a hellish path. Less than 24 hours after Jamie ships the Rotator to Alberta.