Goodyear Officer Rescues Woman from Burning Car

On May 25, 2025, Goodyear, Arizona, witnessed a dramatic rescue. A two-vehicle collision resulted in one car catching fire. Officer Dakota Berry of the Goodyear Police Department, returning from patrol, saw the accident and sprang into action. "I heard the horn and saw the flames," Berry stated in a press conference. He immediately broke the driver's side window, pulling the woman, who was the daughter of a local firefighter, from the burning vehicle. Her hair was ablaze, requiring Berry to use a fire extinguisher. Both sustained injuries, with the woman receiving treatment for burns. The incident highlights the bravery and quick thinking of first responders.