Southlake Corporal Joshua Swisher Honored After Burning-Car Rescue
Southlake Cpl. Joshua Swisher received a Meritorious Conduct Award after pulling a driver from a burning car on State Highway 114.
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11 stories Southlake Corporal Joshua Swisher Honored After Burning-Car Rescue
Southlake Cpl. Joshua Swisher received a Meritorious Conduct Award after pulling a driver from a burning car on State Highway 114.
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Bexar County Deputy Breaks Window to Rescue Infant From Hot Vehicle
A Bexar County sheriff’s deputy broke a window to rescue a 4-month-old from a dangerously hot vehicle, according to KSAT and BCSO officials cited in the report.
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Blue Mound Officers Honored After Pulling Driver From Burning Car
Blue Mound Officers Luis Aguilar and Bryant Ochoa were honored with Life-Saving Awards after pulling a driver from a burning car, according to FOX 4 and NBC 5.
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End of Watch Anniversary Memorial: Deputy Sheriff Carlos Ramirez
ThinBlueNews remembers Deputy Sheriff Carlos Aaron Ramirez of the Kendall County Sheriff's Office on the anniversary of his End of Watch, July 2, 2019.
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La Marque Sergeant and Firefighters Honored After Fiery-Crash Rescue
La Marque, Texas honored Sgt. Conan King and four firefighters/medics after officials said their actions saved a trapped crash victim from a burning vehicle.
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Central Texas Officers and Game Wardens Honored for 15-Second Flood Rescue
Sergeant Joseph Ballew, Deputy Constable Robert Leathers, Sgt. Rob Douglas and Game Wardens Michael Serbanic and Michael Ferguson were honored for a 2025 flood rescue.
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Jacksonville Officer Elyse Hand Named DOJ Hometown Hero After Line-of-Duty Shooting
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas named Jacksonville Police Officer Elyse Hand its 2026 Hometown Hero Award recipient.
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Fort Worth Officer Pulls Missing Child From Trinity River Near Dream Park
Fort Worth police said an officer entered the water near Dream Park and brought a missing child safely to shore after officers found the child along the Trinity River.
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Cameron County Sgt. Alfonso Salinas Honored After Expressway Ledge Rescue
Cameron County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Alfonso Salinas received a Life Saving Commendation after pulling a woman to safety during an expressway crisis.
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Texas DPS Honors Troopers and Aircrews for Lifesaving Rescues
Texas DPS recognized troopers and aircrews at its June Public Safety Commission meeting for canyon aid, crash rescues, flood hoists and other lifesaving actions.
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Upshur County Sergeant Honored After Pulling Wheelchair User and Dog From Burning Home
Upshur County Sgt. Josh Davis received a Life Saving Achievement Award after rescuing a wheelchair user and her dog from a burning New Diana home.
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