Video: Hands of a saviour -- Goodyear Highway Hero

April 6, 2009
Owner-operator Jorge Orozco of Firestone, Colo., is Goodyear's highway hero for 2008

From Senior Editor Sean Kilcarr: Owner-operator Jorge Orozco of Firestone, Colo., is Goodyear's highway hero for 2008. Sanchez won the honor after jumping into a wrecked, burning car to rescue two young girls from the flames. He appeared on Evan Lockridge's satellite radio show "The Lockridge Report" to talk about his experience.

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