BREA, CA (WHDH) — Five California police officers worked as a team to free a man trapped inside a burning car.
Investigators said the 66-year-old fell asleep behind the wheel and crashed into a tree.
The vehicle then burst into flames.
After a few minutes, the officers were able to pull the driver out of the car.
Both the victim and officers sustained minor burns and cuts during the incident.
Officials said everyone is expected to be OK.
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