Southlake police officer saves driver from burning car during traffic stop

A Southlake police officer is being called a hero after breaking a window to rescue a driver from a burning car during a recent traffic stop.

A Southlake police officer is being hailed a highway hero after saving a driver from a burning car. Fox 4's Dan Godwin is live at Southlake PD with the shocking video and heartwarming end to a scary moment.

A Southlake police officer, Cpl. Joshua Swisher, safely pulled a driver from a burning car during a traffic stop. Officer Swisher broke the vehicle's window to rescue the driver, who escaped without any serious injuries. For his quick and courageous actions, Swisher was awarded the Southlake Police Department’s Meritorious Conduct Award.

A Southlake police officer is being hailed a highway hero after saving a driver from a burning car. The scary moment was caught on camera. Last month, Southlake Police Department’s Cpl. Joshua Swisher pulled over a car after seeing heavy smoke coming from it.

Without hesitation, he moved toward the burning car, broke the driver’s window and pulled the driver to safety. Swisher was presented with the Southlake Police Department’s Meritorious Conduct Award.

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