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YEAR IN REVIEW: Incredible story of tanker rescue

Thick fog and smoke can be seen near the scene of the accident. (Supplied)

Something woke Matt Babekuhl up at 3am on Friday, 30 August. His alarm was set for 4.30am and yet here […]

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