Newark Mayor Rescues Neighbor from Burning Home

Mayor Booker shrugged off his security detail and went in to save a woman.



Published Friday, April 13, 2012

NEWARK, N.J. (WABC) - Newark Mayor Cory Booker is being hailed as a hero after he saved his neighbors from their burning home. Booker arrived home Thursday night to find the house next door on fire, according to spokeswoman Anne Torres. Booker and two of his security detail entered the home to help its residents escape, Torres said.


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