By Police1 Staff
In honor of National Police Week, our latest installment of Trending Topics highlights five of the many incredible stories of police officers putting their lives on the line in order to save another. All gave some, some gave all. Take a look and add your thoughts in the comments.
2 Texas cops rescue driver from burning SUV The officers responded to a single-vehicle crash and found the driver still inside the wrecked, burning vehicle. | |
Retired NY detective drowns saving boy in Puerto Rico 44-year-old Jose Rosario was vacationing with his family when he saw the boy struggling in rough waters. | |
Ga. cop rescues boy from burning home Sgt. Joe Hudson rushed in to remove the 3-year-old from a home quickly filling with smoke and flames. | |
NY cop struck saving boy from careening car Officer kept a teenager out of harm’s way by getting struck himself. | |
Ariz. cop rescues girl from rooftop Officer Brandy Thwing, who has a fear of heights, braved crossing a catwalk to pull the girl from the ledge of a hotel. | |