Teen honored for fast-thinking heroism

Published November 8, 2010 5:00am ET



Prince William County officials honored 18-year-old Chris Berger on Tuesday for risking his life to pull a man from an overturned and burning sport utility vehicle.

On Aug. 21, Berger was traveling down Logmill Road in Haymarket when a woman waved him down and pointed toward an upside-down Hummer engulfed in flames.

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